Fatema Mernissi
Biographic Data
| ID | 3634723 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Fatema Mernissi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Fatema |
| FAMILY NAME | Mernissi |
| SIGNATURE | MERNISSI F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mohammed V University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
El sueño Casablanca. Entretejiéndole paz a la globalización
En el presente artículo, se reflexiona acerca de la globalización, específicamente la relación conflictiva históricamente sostenida entre el mundo musulmán y Occidente. Para ello se analizan elementos como el vuelo, la migración, la noche y la luna, intentando ver en esos (otros) espacios los posibles fundamentos del miedo del mundo occidental secular al islam
Digital Scheherazades in the Arab World
The Arab Gulf's previously all-male ruling elite is investing in female brains as the winning card for information-fueled power
Scheherazade Goes West
Throughout my childhood, my grandmother Yasmina, who was illiterate and grew up in a harem, repeated that to travel is the best way to learn and to empower yourself. When a woman decides to her wings, she takes big risks, she would tell me, but she was convinced that if you didn't them, it hurt.... So recalls Fatema Mernissi at the outset of her mesmerizing new book. Of all the lessons she learned from her grandmother -- whose home was, after all…
Palace Fundamentalism and Liberal Democracy
With the end of the Cold War, some students of international affairs have suggested that the next field of conflict will be defined in cultural terms, between West and East, and particularly between liberal democracy and Islam. In this essay, it is argued that constructing a dichotomy between 'rational' Western democracy and 'irrational' Islam is not only dangerous but hypocritical. Support for the most backward and fanatical forms of Islamic fun…
Dreams of Trespass
My Harem Frontiers * Scheherazade, the King, and the Words * The French Harem * Yasinas First Co-Wife * Chama and the Caliph * Tamous Horse * The Harem Within * Aquatic Dishwashing * Moonlit Nights of Laughter * The Mens Salon * World War II: View from the Courtyard * Asmahan, the Singing Princess * The Harem Goes to the Movies * Egyptian Feminists Visit the Terrace * Princess Budurs Fate * The Forbidden Terrace * Mina, the Rootless * American Ci…
The Veil and the Male Elite
Palace Fundamentalism and Liberal Democracy
With the end of the Cold War, some students of international affairs have suggested that the next field of conflict will be defined in cultural terms, between West and East, and particularly between liberal democracy and Islam. In this essay, it is argued that constructing a dichotomy between 'rational' Western democracy and 'irrational' Islam is not only dangerous but hypocritical. Support for the most backward and fanatical forms of Islamic fun…
El sueño Casablanca. Entretejiéndole paz a la globalización
En el presente artículo, se reflexiona acerca de la globalización, específicamente la relación conflictiva históricamente sostenida entre el mundo musulmán y Occidente. Para ello se analizan elementos como el vuelo, la migración, la noche y la luna, intentando ver en esos (otros) espacios los posibles fundamentos del miedo del mundo occidental secular al islam
The Veil and the Male Elite
Dreams of Trespass
My Harem Frontiers * Scheherazade, the King, and the Words * The French Harem * Yasinas First Co-Wife * Chama and the Caliph * Tamous Horse * The Harem Within * Aquatic Dishwashing * Moonlit Nights of Laughter * The Mens Salon * World War II: View from the Courtyard * Asmahan, the Singing Princess * The Harem Goes to the Movies * Egyptian Feminists Visit the Terrace * Princess Budurs Fate * The Forbidden Terrace * Mina, the Rootless * American Ci…
Palace Fundamentalism and Liberal Democracy
With the end of the Cold War, some students of international affairs have suggested that the next field of conflict will be defined in cultural terms, between West and East, and particularly between liberal democracy and Islam. In this essay, it is argued that constructing a dichotomy between 'rational' Western democracy and 'irrational' Islam is not only dangerous but hypocritical. Support for the most backward and fanatical forms of Islamic fun…
Scheherazade Goes West
Throughout my childhood, my grandmother Yasmina, who was illiterate and grew up in a harem, repeated that to travel is the best way to learn and to empower yourself. When a woman decides to her wings, she takes big risks, she would tell me, but she was convinced that if you didn't them, it hurt.... So recalls Fatema Mernissi at the outset of her mesmerizing new book. Of all the lessons she learned from her grandmother -- whose home was, after all…
Digital Scheherazades in the Arab World
The Arab Gulf's previously all-male ruling elite is investing in female brains as the winning card for information-fueled power
El sueño Casablanca. Entretejiéndole paz a la globalización
En el presente artículo, se reflexiona acerca de la globalización, específicamente la relación conflictiva históricamente sostenida entre el mundo musulmán y Occidente. Para ello se analizan elementos como el vuelo, la migración, la noche y la luna, intentando ver en esos (otros) espacios los posibles fundamentos del miedo del mundo occidental secular al islam
Islamic Studies and History (4 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Muslim women (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Women (2 works) · 632 (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work)