Metaphors Arab Women Live By
The scholarship of metaphor as an analytical concept in the study of Arab society, in general, and Arab women, in particular, is woefully scarce. Based on ethnographic research in Egypt and United Arab Emirates, this paper discusses how culturally shared metaphors used by Arab women in their everyda...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2014
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Hawwa
Year: 2014, Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 36-48 |
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Arab Women
gender
metaphor
symbolism
Egypt
Emirates
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