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  • Writing from the Hearth

    Public, Domestic, and Imaginative Space in Francophone Women's Fiction of Africa and the Caribbean

    by Mildred Mortimer ...
    Series series After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France
    If space is important in the realm of imagination and a key theme in feminist theory, cross-cultural studies of social maps reveal that men and women's spatial experiences differ; women rarely control physical or social space directly. Positing the thesis that women's writing of Francophone Africa and the Caribbean offers important perspectives on the relationship of gender to space,Writing from ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • Women Fight, Women Write

    Texts on the Algerian War

    by Mildred Mortimer ...
    Today, the "fight to write"—the struggle to become the legitimate chronicler of one’s own story—is being waged and won by women across mediums and borders. But such battles of authorship extend well beyond a single cultural moment.In her gripping study of unsung female narratives of the Algerian War, Mildred Mortimer excavates and explores the role of women’s individual and collective memory in ... Read more

    Was $61.99 USD Now $30.59 USD

  • A Waltz

    by Lynda Chouiten, Ph.D, Mildred Mortimer ...
    Translated by Skyler Artes ...
    Series series CARAF Books
    A prize-winning novel from one of Algeria’s rising literary starsIn A Waltz, Lynda Chouiten depicts an irreverent and creative woman with an artistic temperament navigating the stiflingly conservative society in which she was raised. The narrative follows the path of Chahira, a seamstress from El Moudja—a fictional small coastal town in the Kabyle region of Algeria—to an international design ... Read more

    $23.29 USD

  • Arabic as a Secret Song

    by Leïla Sebbar, Mildred Mortimer ...
    Translated by Skyler Artes ...
    Series series CARAF Books
    The celebrated and highly versatile writer Leïla Sebbar was born in French colonial Algeria but has lived nearly her entire adult life in France, where she is recognized as a major voice on the penetrating effects of colonialism in contemporary society. The dramatic contrast between her past and present is the subject of the nine autobiographical essays collected in this volume. Written between ... Read more

    $27.09 USD