Nawab Faizunnesa's Rupjalal / translated and commented by Fayeza S. Hasanat.

• Superior document: Women and gender, the Middle East and the Islamic world, v. 7
• Author: Caudhurāṇī, Phaẏajunnesā, 1834-1903.
• TeilnehmendeR: Hasanat, Fayeza S.
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Women and gender, the Middle East and the Islamic world ; v. 7.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (237 p.)
• Notes: Translated from the Bengali.

Nawab Faizunnesa (1834-1903) challenged established notions regarding women’s position in a Muslim society in colonial Bengal. Her RupJalal was the first literary text written by a Bengali Muslim woman. The translated text is placed in the historical context of colonialism and the nationalist moveme...