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Decolonising Language: Towards a New Feminist Politics of Translation in the Work of Arab Women Writers, Ahlam Mosteghanemi, Nawal al Sadawim, and Assia Djebar
2019
International Journal of Comparative Literature and Translation Studies
This paper argues that the Anglophone academy's relative lack of appraisal of Ahlam Mosteghanemi as an Arab woman writer is not incidental. I assert that, for many Arab women writers, authorship is strategic engagement; in other words, they develop strategies that bring together formal experimentation with the social effectivity of authorship. In an attempt to present fully the aforementioned complexities at hand, this paper compares Mosteghanemi's work with that of two other eminent women
doi:10.7575/aiac.ijclts.v.7n.3p.39
fatcat:2v6gvs7huzhnlaaldww5273iqe