Prisons: Egyptian Women Writers on Islam (1988)
Prisons: Egyptian Women Writers on Islam (1988)
War’s Other Voices: Women Writers in the Lebanese Civil War (Cambridge University Press, 1988)

By examining the writings of Lebanese women she calls the Beirut Decentrists, Miriam Cooke challenges the notion that only men write about war. Although of differing political and religious beliefs, it is these Decentrists–women bound by common exclusion from both the literary canon and social discourse–whose vision will rebuild shattered Lebanon. The author traces the […]
Women Write War: The Centering of the Beirut Decentrists (1987)
Women Write War: The Centering of the Beirut Decentrists (1987)