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Recensie s [T]he women's voices which Shakir enlists to flesh out the big picture bring fresh insights to an otherwise stale story. Compelling as they are diverse, the stories stand on their own as worthy of interest.
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They touch on every conceivable subject--marriage and divorce, religious fundamentalism and modern feminism, cultural racism and social embarrassment, domestic violence and interdenominational marriages. The Lebanese and Palestine women assembled by Shakir, immigrants and native born, engage the reader's interest as they wrestle with various pressures and demands placed on them to conform to mainstream culture Bint Arab is a worthwhile book for Arab Americans and all others interested in knowing more about the women of this little-known ethnic group.
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Shakir has written a thoughtful and moving text that brings to light, through a skillful blend of scholarship and oral storytelling, the largely untold history of a century of Arab immigration to the United States Never before has the Arab-American experience been chronicled in just this fashion Shakir should be thanked for having had the courage to write it. The book is a valuable reference on the American society seen through Arab women immigrants' eyes It is with great joy and interest that I read this book!
A rich and complex portrait of Arab women and their culture emerges, one that should serve as a corrective to the negative and simplistic stereotype about Arab womern in the West. A dds a new dimension to the understanding of what, for the lack of a better term, has been called the Arab-American experience.
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A gem of a book A sweeping mosaic, rich and colorful in human experience, brought to life in a collection of observations of life in their lands of origin and, primarily, in the U. Shakir presents the material in a coherent, logical manner, adding comments or background where necessary, but never judging. Bint Arab is a worthwhile book for Arab Americans and all others interested in knowing more about the women of this little-known ethnic group.?
American libraries and bookstores have long been waiting for a book like Evelyn Shakir's Bint Arab Shakir should be thanked for having had the courage to write it.? A major and enjoyable contribution to the understanding of Arab and Arab American women Shakir manages to provide an interdisciplinary approach in her work, giving the reader an insight into Arab customs and traditions, and into the women's intimate consciousness It is with great joy and interest that I read this book!?
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Weaving together the personal narratives of a number of women of different generations and experiences including those in her own family , Shakir compares their lives and experiences as they negotiated their way between the demands of their own cultural traditions and the opportunities provided by their new adopted country.