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Nazira Zeineddine: A Pioneer of Islamic Feminism

Nazira Zeineddine: A Pioneer of Islamic Feminism

Miriam Cooke

In this latest addition to Makers of the Muslim World series, Miriam Cooke offers an intimate portrait of the life and work of this pioneering champion of Islamic feminism.
Muslim Networks from Hajj to Hip Hop

Muslim Networks from Hajj to Hip Hop

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miriam cooke, Bruce B. Lawrence. miriam cooke .. Introductio. From Mecca to Medina, from Arabia to Senegal to Indonesia and always back to Arabia and to Mecca, this has been the spatial rhythm, the mobile ...
Women and the War Story

Women and the War Story

Miriam Cooke

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.
Dissident Syria: Making Oppositional Arts Official

Dissident Syria: Making Oppositional Arts Official

miriam cooke

Making Oppositional Arts Official miriam cooke. MIDDLE EAST STUDIES/ POLITICS/ART From 1970 until his death in 2000, Hafiz Asad ruled Syria with an iron fist. His regime controlled every aspect of daily life. Seeking to preempt popular ...
Hayati, My Life: A Novel

Hayati, My Life: A Novel

Miriam Cooke

"Experiences of three generations of Palestinian women whose lives are torn apart by war, rape, and dispossession, and poverty."--Jacket.
Mediterranean passages: readings from Dido to Derrida

Mediterranean passages: readings from Dido to Derrida

Miriam Cooke

The Mediterranean is the meeting point of three continents-Asia, Africa, and Europe-as well as three major monotheistic religions-Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.
War's Other Voices: Women Writers on the Lebanese Civil War

War's Other Voices: Women Writers on the Lebanese Civil War

Miriam Cooke

This book challenges the assumption that men write of war, women of the hearth.
Women Claim Islam: Creating Islamic Feminism Through Literature

Women Claim Islam: Creating Islamic Feminism Through Literature

Miriam Cooke

This provocative collection addresses the ways in which Arab women writers are using Islam to empower themselves, and theorizes the conditions that have made the appearance of these new voices possible.
Dissident Syria: Making Oppositional Arts Official

Dissident Syria: Making Oppositional Arts Official

miriam cooke

Seeking to preempt popular unrest, Asad sometimes facilitated the expression of anti-government sentiment by appropriating the work of artists and writers, turning works of protest into official agitprop.
John Cooke - Rifleman

John Cooke - Rifleman

Bruce Decker, Sr.

The life and times of John Cooke, frontiersman, Indian fighter, Revolutionary War soldier and early West Virginia settler.Primarily the story of Cooke's Revolutionary War Service.
Dancing in Damascus: Creativity, Resilience, and the Syrian ...

Dancing in Damascus: Creativity, Resilience, and the Syrian ...

miriam cooke

their lives at risk not only to resist the injustices of the present regime but also to expose it, critique it and constantly remind the outside world of its crimes. Dalia Said Mostafa, The University of Manchester DANCING IN DAMASCUS On March  ...
Liberty

Liberty

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Yours truly, MIRIAM DANIELL. To Miriam Daniell. Miriam, fitly named like her of old, Who sang of liberty beside the sea, When on the oppressor's triumph suddenly The Red Sea waters of deliverance rolled, – Alas that freedom won should e'er ...
Twin Passions: A Viking Romance (Captive Brides, Book 1)

Twin Passions: A Viking Romance (Captive Brides, Book 1)

Miriam Minger

Emotions so strong that you are pulled into the pages and into their lives.” – Inside Romance “With Miriam Minger, you’re assured of a good read!” – Heartland Critiques More Historical Romances by Miriam Minger: The O’Byrne ...
Captive Rose: A Crusades Medieval Romance (Captive Brides, ...

Captive Rose: A Crusades Medieval Romance (Captive Brides, ...

Miriam Minger

Emotions so strong that you are pulled into the pages and into their lives.” – Inside Romance “With Miriam Minger, you’re assured of a good read!” - Heartland Critiques More Historical Romances by Miriam Minger: The O’Byrne ...
Wild Moonlight: An Irish Medieval Romance (The O'Byrne ...

Wild Moonlight: An Irish Medieval Romance (The O'Byrne ...

Miriam Minger

An Irish Medieval Romance (The O'Byrne Brides, Book 3) Miriam Minger. 9/2 (9 %/ 2 &/o. C32.2%.5 NATIONAL BEST SELLING AUTHOR WILD MOONLIGHT MIRIAM MINGER Copyright © Miriam Minger All rights. Front Cover.
Memoirs and select remains of ... John Cooke [ed.] by G. Redford

Memoirs and select remains of ... John Cooke [ed.] by G. Redford

John Cooke

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Tribal Modern: Branding New Nations in the Arab Gulf

Tribal Modern: Branding New Nations in the Arab Gulf

Miriam Cooke

Exploring everything from fantasy architecture to neo-tribal sports and from Emirati dress codes to neo-Bedouin poetry contests, Tribal Modern explodes the idea that the tribal is primitive and argues instead that it is an elite, exclusive, ...
Vintonia

Vintonia

David Tracy Jones

Mrs. Edith Mary Foster's brother, Arthur Cooke, died at Indianapolis in March 1951. - Edith Mary (Cooke) Foster and Wheeler Foster have the following three children: a. Vivian Cooke (Foster) Zarth (b. July 1901, wife of Randolph Zarth, ...
Religion without Belief: Contemporary Allegory and the ...

Religion without Belief: Contemporary Allegory and the ...

Jean Ellen Petrolle

By Ellen Friedman and Miriam Fuchs. Marguerite Young, Our Darling: Tributes and Essays, ed. Miriam Fuchs. Normal, IL: Dalkey Archive Press, 1994, 131-38. . "A Conversation With Marguerite Young, June 1, 1993." By Miriam Fuchs.
Constructing Correct Software

Constructing Correct Software

John Cooke

John Cooke has based this book on material which has been used to teach the topic extensively at Loughborough University.
The Book of Miriam

The Book of Miriam

Leonard Angel

The Book of Miriam consistently and lovingly shows the woman's path. This will be an inspiring and valuable resource for many both secular and religious.
100 Miles from Baghdad: With the French in Desert Storm

100 Miles from Baghdad: With the French in Desert Storm

James J. Cooke

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Cooke, James J. 100 miles from Baghdad : with the French in Desert Storm / James J. Cooke, p. cm. Includes index. ISBN 0-275-94528-6 (alk. paper) 1. Persian Gulf War, 1991— Personal ...
The Evangelical Dilemma

The Evangelical Dilemma

H. H. Meyers

But those of veteran Pastor Austin Cooke, who publicly upholds historic Adventism and denounces error, were revoked (Letter from Harker to Cooke, May 23,1 989). Meanwhile, in the Trans-Australia Union Conference, a lay member of the ...
Rashi's Daughters: Miriam

Rashi's Daughters: Miriam

Maggie Anton

Dedicated to her career as a midwife in the eleventh-century Troyes, France, Jewish community, Miriam finds herself sorely tested and forced to rely on her faith to pursue her chosen path.
All My Puny Sorrows

All My Puny Sorrows

Miriam Toews

'The novel she has written - so exquisitely that you'll want to savour every word - reads as if it has been wrenched from her heart.' Christina Patterson, Sunday Times '[Miriam Toews] has produced a masterly book of such precise dignity.
Imperial Underworld: An Escaped Convict and the ...

Imperial Underworld: An Escaped Convict and the ...

Kirsten McKenzie

With Ell ́e awaiting orders at the Customs House, Cooke tried to persuade Pigou to take another servant – first offering to ... Edwards drew up Cooke's written complaint, and according to the usual procedure Van Ryneveld summoned Blair to ...
The Miriam Tradition: Teaching Embodied Torah

The Miriam Tradition: Teaching Embodied Torah

Cia Sautter

The Miriam Tradition works from the premise that religious values form in and through movement, with ritual and dance developing patterns for enacting those values.
Employment Practices Decisions

Employment Practices Decisions

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According to trial testimony, Patricia Skidmore's then husband, Curtis, had telephoned Cooke after hearing a rumor that his wife was having an affair with Mitchell. Patricia Skidmore became angry with Cooke for not denying the existence of the ...

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