Neither Veiled Nor Exposed: Lessons in Particularity from Reading Lolita in Tehran
This article suggests that particular narratives of Muslim women can contribute to understanding perceptions of the “other.” Our readings of and reactions to Azar Nafisi’s Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books can create productive dialogue that reduces the tendency to essentialize Muslim wome...
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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: 137-154 |
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Muslim Women
veil
Azar Nafisi
narrative
memoir
particularity
associative thinking
inquiry
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