Spaces of Liberation? Geo-Hermeneutical Reading of the New Women’s Novel in Jordan

Contemporary feminist novelists in Jordan are raising issues of emancipation, patriarchal society, violence against women and social attitudes in unaccustomed ways unknown earlier in the country. This is embedded within the political and socio-economic developments taking place in the country since...

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Main Author: Ala Al-Hamarneh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Graduate Programme in International Strategic Studies (PPGEEI) 2017-06-01
Series:Revista Conjuntura Austral
Online Access:https://seer.ufrgs.br/ConjunturaAustral/article/view/70806
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spelling doaj-87af3637412d4376981131a50faa1c992020-11-25T03:33:44ZengGraduate Programme in International Strategic Studies (PPGEEI)Revista Conjuntura Austral2178-88392017-06-0184141110.22456/2178-8839.7080633190Spaces of Liberation? Geo-Hermeneutical Reading of the New Women’s Novel in JordanAla Al-Hamarneh0Assistant Professor for Human Geography, Senior Researcher at “Center for Research on the Arab World (CERAW)”, Institute of Geography, Johannes Gutenberg-University of Mainz, Mainz, GermanyContemporary feminist novelists in Jordan are raising issues of emancipation, patriarchal society, violence against women and social attitudes in unaccustomed ways unknown earlier in the country. This is embedded within the political and socio-economic developments taking place in the country since 1990. The main aim of this scenario is to explore and to re-think the space-gender nexus in the new women’s novel using geo-hermeneutical approaches.https://seer.ufrgs.br/ConjunturaAustral/article/view/70806
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Spaces of Liberation? Geo-Hermeneutical Reading of the New Women’s Novel in Jordan
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publisher Graduate Programme in International Strategic Studies (PPGEEI)
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description Contemporary feminist novelists in Jordan are raising issues of emancipation, patriarchal society, violence against women and social attitudes in unaccustomed ways unknown earlier in the country. This is embedded within the political and socio-economic developments taking place in the country since 1990. The main aim of this scenario is to explore and to re-think the space-gender nexus in the new women’s novel using geo-hermeneutical approaches.
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