Alexandra Magdalene Jerome
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- Title
- Miss
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- Lecturer
- Discipline(s)
- Islamic Studies, Women's Studies, American Studies, Literature
- University
- York College of Pennsylvania
- Department
- English and Humanities - YCP
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- USA
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- York
- RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Islamic Studies, Muslim Women's Studies, Gender and Islam, American Islam, Muslim Americans, Transnational Islam, Islam in North America, Afghanistan, Contemporary Muslim Women's Literature
My_Publications
- My Publications
Books
Kohl: an Anthology of Muslim-American Women’s Writing, (Editor), (forthcoming) Ghost Orchid Press, 2008.
Journal Articles
“Herstory and Algeria’s Zina: A Dual-Reading of Assia Djebar’s Women of Algiers in their Apartment.” The Arabesques Review, Vol. 3, Issue 2.
Encyclopedia Articles
“Contemporary Afghan Women’s Poetry.” (2006) Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures. Joseph, Suad. (Ed.) Brill, Netherlands.
Book Reviews
Bowen, Donna Lee and Eveyln A. Early, eds. Everyday Life in the Muslim Middle East (Second Edition). Indiana University Press, 2002; Harik, Ramsay M. and Elsa Marston Women in the Middle East: Tradition and Change (Revised Edition). Franklin Watts Publisher, 2003. [Review Essay] Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, forthcoming.
Whitaker, Brian. Unspeakable Love: Gay and Lesbian Life in the Middle East. University of California Press, 2006. [Book Review] Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, forthcoming.
Bowen, John R. Why the French Don’t Like Headscarves. Princeton University Press, 2006. [Book Review] Journal of Middle East Women’s Studies, forthcoming.
Riverbend. Baghdad Burning II. Feminist Press, 2006. [Book Review] Arab Media and Society, Spring 2007.
McCloud, Aminah Beverly. Transnational Muslims in American Society. University Press of Florida, 2006. [Book Review] Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, forthcoming.
Kahf, Mohja. E-Mails from Scheherazad. University Press of Florida, 2003. [Book Review] Arab Studies Journal, May 2007.
Amara, Fadela. Breaking the Silence: French Women’s Voices from the Ghetto. University of California Press, 2006. [Book Review] Arab Studies Journal, May 2007.
Gacemi, Baya. I, Nadia, Wife of a Terrorist. Bison Books, 2006 [Book Review] Journal of Association of of Islamic Social Sciences, forthcoming.
Goodwin, Godfrey. The Private World of Ottoman Women. London: Saqi Books, 2007. [Book Review] Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, forthcoming.
Ossman, Susan. The Three Faces of Beauty. Durham: Duke University Press, 2002. [Book Review] Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, Vol. 39, No. 2 (December 2005), p. 261-62
Namou, Weam. The Feminine Art. Troy: Hermiz Publishing, Inc., 2004. [Book Review]
Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, Vol. 39, No. 2 (December 2005), p. 280-81Joseph, Suad. (Ed.) The Encyclopedia of Women in Islamic Cultures: Volume 2: Family, Law, and Politics. The Netherlands: Brill, 2005. [Book Review] Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, Vol. 39, No. 2 (December 2005), p. 289-91
Golley, Nawar al-Hassan. Reading Arab Women’s Autobiographies: Shahrazad Tells Her Story. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2003. [Book Review] Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, forthcoming.
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