The Warrior Women of Islam: Female Empowerment in Arabic Popular Literature by Remke Kruk

The Warrior Women of Islam: Female Empowerment in Arabic Popular Literature

Remke Kruk

304 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction feminism religion adventurous challenging medium-paced
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Colloquial Arabic storytelling is most commonly associated with the Arabian Nights. But few people are aware of a much larger corpus of narrative texts known as popular epic. These heroic romantic tales, originating in the Middle Ages, form vast c...

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