Abstract
This study attempts to identify salient motifs and critical themes relating to flânerie (street strolling) of women in the city as represented in two short stories and a novel by three Arab women- Egyptian, Sudanese, and Lebanese.
School
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department
English and Comparative Literature Department
Degree Name
MA in English and Comparative Literature
Date of Award
2006
Online Submission Date
6-1-2006
First Advisor
Ferial Ghazoul
Document Type
Thesis
Extent
51 leaves
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APA Citation
Bur, M.
(2006).Contesting the gendered flâneuse of the Arab metropolis: literary representations of gender, the body and urban space in selected urban writings of Salwa Bakr, Leila Aboulela and Hanan al-Shaykh [Thesis, the American University in Cairo]. AUC Knowledge Fountain.
https://fount.aucegypt.edu/retro_etds/2390
MLA Citation
Bur, Mona. Contesting the gendered flâneuse of the Arab metropolis: literary representations of gender, the body and urban space in selected urban writings of Salwa Bakr, Leila Aboulela and Hanan al-Shaykh. 2006. American University in Cairo, Thesis. AUC Knowledge Fountain.
https://fount.aucegypt.edu/retro_etds/2390
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Call Number
Thesis 2006/119
Location
Ground Floor Theses