Preparing the Mothers of Tomorrow : : Education and Islam in Mandate Palestine /

Preparing the Mothers of Tomorrow : : Education and Islam in Mandate Palestine / / Ela Greenberg.

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From the late nineteenth century onward, men and women throughout the Middle East discussed, debated, and negotiated the roles of young girls and women in producing modern nations. In Palestine, girls' education was pivotal to discussions about motherhood. Their education was seen as having the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Greenberg, Ela,
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2009
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (293 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Note on Transliteration
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Educating Girls in Late Ottoman Palestine
  • Chapter 2. Removing “the Long-standing Prejudice against Girls’ Education”
  • Chapter 3. Reading the Bible and Wearing the Veil
  • Chapter 4. “The Love of the Nation Is from Faith”
  • Chapter 5. Learning to Be “The Mothers of Tomorrow”
  • Chapter 6. The Mothers of Tomorrow in the Public Sp here
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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