Negotiating Palestinian womanhood : : encounters between Palestinian women and American missionaries, 1880s-1940s / / Enaya Hammad Othman.
This book examines the American Quaker educational enterprise in Palestine since its establishment in the late nineteenth century during the Ottoman rule and into the British Mandate period. Quaker education intersected with national and social forces and allowed for Palestinian girls' negotiat...
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Place / Publishing House: | Lanham, Maryland : : Lexington Books,, [2016] 2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (243 pages) |
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Summary: | This book examines the American Quaker educational enterprise in Palestine since its establishment in the late nineteenth century during the Ottoman rule and into the British Mandate period. Quaker education intersected with national and social forces and allowed for Palestinian girls' negotiation of multiple discourses about nationalism, womanhood, and motherhood. |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781498509237 9781498509244 (ebook) |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Enaya Hammad Othman. |