A provocative critique of the work of Egyptian feminist Nawal el-Saadawi. It argues that the feminists of her novels, far from being shining examples of liberated womanhood, have unconsciously absorbed a male ideology that actually works against the interests of women.
Language
English
Pages
248
Format
Hardcover
Release
February 01, 1988
ISBN 13
9780863561436
Woman Against Her Sex: A Critique of Nawal El-Saadawi
A provocative critique of the work of Egyptian feminist Nawal el-Saadawi. It argues that the feminists of her novels, far from being shining examples of liberated womanhood, have unconsciously absorbed a male ideology that actually works against the interests of women.