Title The space of the transnational : feminisms and ummah in African and Southeast Asian writing / Shirin E. Edwin

Published Albany : State University of New York Press, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource (x, 237 pages) Series SUNY series, genders in the global south Genders in the global south. Contents Introduction: Mapping disjunctures and dissonance : transnationalism as transgeography in ummah -- Ummah and friendships : transgeographic inscriptions of transnational Islamic feminisms -- Windowed encounters : gazes, times, and ummah -- Intimate bonds : marriage, race, and ummah -- The sterile womb : nation space, domestic violence, polygamous relationships, and ummah Summary "Challenges and reimagines transnational feminism by analyzing the concept of ummah, or community, in Muslim women's writing"-- Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 30, 2021) Subject Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Islam. Feminism in literature. Muslim women authors -- Africa Ummah (Islam) -- Africa Muslim women authors -- Southeast Asia Ummah (Islam) -- Southeast Asia Feminism in literature Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Islam Muslim women authors Ummah (Islam) Africa Southeast Asia Form Electronic book LC no. 2021040580 ISBN 9781438486406 1438486405

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