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    Online Resource
    Berkeley :University of California Press,
    UID:
    edocfu_9958078603102883
    Format: 1 online resource (500 p.)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 0-520-92521-1 , 1-59734-738-8
    Content: Marilyn Booth's elegantly conceived study reveals the Arabic tradition of life-writing in an entirely new light. Though biography had long been male-authored, in the late nineteenth century short sketches by and about women began to appear in biographical dictionaries and women's journals.
    Note: Description based upon print version of record. , Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; Technical Note; Prologue; 1. scattered pearls and mistresses of seclusion; 2. siting biography: a politics of address; 3. exemplar and exception; 4. may our daughters listen: readers, writers, teachers; 5. catherine the great's embroidery and maria mitchell's stewpot; 6. jeanne d'arc, egyptian nationalist; 7. from sober to salacious; 8. famous wombs and women's memories; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index , Issued also in print. , English
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-520-22420-5
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-520-22419-1
    Language: English
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