Description |
1 online resource (ix, 158 pages :) : illustrations, portraits |
Note |
Translation of: Mudhakkirātī. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-147). |
Note |
Print version record. |
Contents |
Table of Contents; List of Photographs ; Preface; Chronology ; Introduction ; PART ONE: THE FAMILY ; Circassian Relatives; My Mother ; My Father; PART TWO: CHILDHOOD IN THE HAREM 1884-92; Two Mothers ; My Brother ; THe Eunuchs and the Maid; Lessons and Learning ; Routines and Events ; Feasts ; Women Pedlars; Family Friends ; Visiting the Palace ; Childhood Companions and the Farewell; Betrothal to My Cousin ; The Wedding ; A New Bride ; PART THREE: A SEPARATE LIFE 1892-1900; Lessons Again ; Companionship ; Attempts at Reconciliation ; Sojourns in Alexandria. |
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Portrait of the Hard Life of a Woman A New Mentor and Her Salon for Women ; PART FOUR: A WIFE IN THE HAREM 1900-18; Reconciliation ; A Cure in Paris ; Being a Mother ; A Turkish Summer ; The First ""Public"" Lectures for Women ; The Mabarat Muhammad Ali; The Intelletual Association of Egyptian Women ; The Final Illness of Niece Huda ; A European Summer on the Eve of War ; Two Deaths ; The Bridge of Nationalism ; Epilogue ; Notes ; Appendix ; Glossary ; Index. |
Summary |
Married at 13 against her wishes, Shaarawi grew up to be an early leader of Egypt's feminist movement. |
Subject |
Shaʻrāwī, Hudá, 1879-1947.
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Shaʻrāwī, Hudá, 1879-1947. (OCoLC)fst00098754
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Women -- Egypt -- Social conditions.
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Feminists -- Egypt -- Biography.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Women.
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Feminists. (OCoLC)fst00922831
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Women -- Social conditions.
(OCoLC)fst01176947
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Egypt. (OCoLC)fst01208755
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Feminists -- Egypt -- Personal narratives.
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Genre/Form |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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Added Author |
Badran, Margot.
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Added Title |
Mudhakkirātī. English
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Other Form: |
Print version: Shaʻrāwī, Hudá, 1879-1947. Mudhakkirātī. English. Harem years. New York : Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 1987, ©1986 (DLC) 86033630 |
ISBN |
9781558619111 (electronic book) |
Music No. |
EB00645803 Recorded Books |
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