Making History Usable: Al-Andalus as a Site of Identity Construction in Arab American Women’s Narratives

In ethnic literature, the historical and cultural past constantly haunt the present, producing contemporary narratives which emphasize how the heritage plays an essential role in preserving ethnic identity. From a trans-historical perspective, Arab American women’s narratives tend to turn the histor...

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Main Author: Kareem Al-Jayikh Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-12-01
Series:Gender Studies
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/genst.2018.16.issue-1/genst-2018-0003/genst-2018-0003.xml?format=INT