Stories have to be told or they die
A Critique of the Essentialist Paradigms of Female Genital Mutilation and Religion in Nawal El Saadawi’s Woman at Point Zero (1977)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7153086 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Nadeem Ahmad Rather (0000-0003-1448-7836, Schlumberger (Ireland), corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 68 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 51-64 |
| Publication date | 2025-01-02 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | English Studies in Africa (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0013-8398 • E-ISSN: 1943-8117 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00138398.2024.2424114 |
| OpenAlex | W4404376857 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 18 |
Essentialism · Female circumcision · Gynecology · Linguistics · Sociology · Zero (linguistics) · Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues · Gender Studies · History · Islamic Studies and History · Legal and cultural studies analysis · Medicine · Philosophy · Religious studies
The Veil and the Male Elite
History and Class Consciousness
Distinction
Colonial Discourse and Post-Colonial Theory
Postcolonial Representations
Socio‐cultural dynamics of female genital cutting
Nawal El Saadawi and the Female Predicament
The White Woman's Burden
Under Western Eyes
Ngambika
Female genital mutilation, fertility control, women's roles, and the patrilineage in modern Sudan
Do Muslim Women Really Need Saving? Anthropological Reflections on Cultural Relativism and Its Others
Framing Nawal El Saadawi
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |