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  1. City of Dreadful Delight: Narratives of Sexual Danger in Late-Victorian London.Judith R. Walkowitz - 2013 - University of Chicago Press.
    From tabloid exposes of child prostitution to the grisly tales of Jack the Ripper, narratives of sexual danger pulsated through Victorian London. Expertly blending social history and cultural criticism, Judith Walkowitz shows how these narratives reveal the complex dramas of power, politics, and sexuality that were being played out in late nineteenth-century Britain, and how they influenced the language of politics, journalism, and fiction. Victorian London was a world where long-standing traditions of class and gender were challenged by a range (...)
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  • Women & the Nation's Narrative: Gender and Nationalism in Twentieth Century Sri Lanka.Neloufer De Mel - 2001
    This Book Explores The Development Of Nationalism In Sri Lanka During The Past Century, Particularly Within The Dominant Simhala Buddhist And Militant Tamil Movements.
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  • Women and Gender in Early Jewish and Palestinian Nationalism.Sheila H. Katz - 2009
    "In this landmark book, Katz skillfully demonstrates the complex ways that gender ideology was inextricably linked to and reinforced the formation of both Palestinian Arab and Jewish Zionist national identities in the first half of the 20th century."--Sherna Berger Gluck, California State University "This is the only historical study in which the discourse of both Arabs and Jews is the centerpiece and that discourse is analyzed as undergirding the construction of nascent ideologies.... The text is a marvelous synthesis of the (...)
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  • May Her Likes be Multiplied: Biography and Gender Politics in Egypt.Marilyn Booth & Iraq Chair in Arabic and Islamic Studies Marilyn Booth - 2001
    A history of women in Egyptian society as seen through the lens of prescriptive biographies of famous women, published in popular magazines and directed to a female audience.
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  • Where Have All the Women (and Men) Gone?: Reflections on Gender and the Second Palestinian Intifada.Eileen Kuttab & Penny Johnson - 2001 - Feminist Review 69 (1):21-43.
    The authors ground their reflections on gender and the complex realities of the second Palestinian intifada against Israeli occupation in the political processes unleashed by the signing of the Israeli–Palestinian rule, noting that the profound inequalities between Israel and Palestine during the interim period produced inequalities among Palestinians. The apartheid logic of the Oslo period – made explicit in Israel's policies of separation, seige and confinement of the Palestinian population during the intifada and before it – is shown to shape (...)
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