Women and the War Story

by Miriam Cooke

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In a book that radically and fundamentally revises the way we think about war, Miriam Cooke charts the emerging tradition of women's contributions to what she calls the "War Story," a genre formerly reserved for men. Concentrating on the contemporary literature of the Arab world, Cooke looks at how alternatives to the master narrative challenge the authority of experience and the permission to write. She shows how women who write themselves and their...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520206134

ISBN13:9780520206137

Release Date:January 1997

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:309 Pages

Weight:1.22 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Anthologies Anthologies & Literary Collections Classics Criticism & Theory Fiction General History History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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