Miriam Cooke
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- Bachelors English University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Miriam Cooke is an American academic in Middle Eastern and Arab world studies. She focuses on modern Arabic literature and critical reassessment of women's roles in the public sphere. She was educated in the United Kingdom, and is co-editor of the Journal of Middle East Women's Studies. She has published over 100 articles and 130 book reviews.
Miriam Cooke's Published Works
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- Women Claim Islam: Creating Islamic Feminism Through Literature (2000) (199)
- Gendering War Talk (1993) (196)
- Women and the war story (1996) (111)
- Opening the Gates: A Century of Arab Feminist Writing (1990) (110)
- Muslim networks from Hajj to hip hop (2005) (91)
- Woman at Point Zero (1975) (73)
- Saving Brown Women (2002) (67)
- War's Other Voices: Women Writers on the Lebanese Civil War (1988) (66)
- Multiple Critique: Islamic Feminist Rhetorical Strategies (2000) (60)
- Opening the gates : an anthology of Arab feminist writing (2004) (41)
- The Muslimwoman (2007) (35)
- Dissident Syria: Making Oppositional Arts Official (2007) (33)
- Chapter 8. (Wo)-Man, Retelling The War Myth (1993) (31)
- Women, Religion, and the Postcolonial Arab World (2000) (31)
- Deploying the Muslimwoman (2008) (28)
- Arab Women Arab Wars (1994) (24)
- MEDITERRANEAN THINKING: FROM NETIZEN TO MEDIZEN* (1999) (24)
- Year of the Elephant: A Moroccan Woman's Journey Toward Independence (1989) (17)
- Islamic Feminism Before and After September 11th (2002) (16)
- My home, my prison (1979) (16)
- Beirut Reborn: The Political Aesthetics of Auto-Destruction (2002) (15)
- Zaynab Al-Ghazali: Saint or Subversive? (1994) (13)
- Voices of change : short stories by Saudi Arabian women writers (1998) (11)
- Women and the Arab Spring: A Transnational, Feminist Revolution (2016) (10)
- Nazira Zeineddine: A Pioneer of Islamic Feminism (2010) (9)
- Magical Realism in Libya (2010) (8)
- War, Gender, and Military Studies (2001) (7)
- Telling Their Lives: A Hundred Years of Arab Women's Writings (1986) (7)
- A Yyam Min Ha Ya-Ti-.- the Prison Memoirs of a Muslim Sister (1995) (6)
- Gender and September 11 (2002) (5)
- Women write war: the feminization of Lebanese society in the war literature of Emily Nasrallah (1988) (5)
- The Circling Song (1989) (5)
- The Cell Story: Syrian Prison Stories after Hafiz Asad (2011) (5)
- Tadmor’s Ghosts (2013) (4)
- In Theory, Classes, Nations, Literatures, by Aijaz Ahmad. 358 pages, notes, index. London and New York: Verso, 1992. $29.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-86091-372-4 (1993) (4)
- Ghassan al-Jaba'i: Prison Literature in Syria after 1980 (2001) (4)
- Feminist transgressions in the postcolonial Arab world (1999) (4)
- BLOOD into INK (2018) (3)
- Murad vs. ISIS: Rape as a Weapon of Genocide (2019) (3)
- Dialogue section: Arab feminist research and activism: Bridging the gap between the theoretical and the practical (2010) (3)
- Ibn Khaldun and Language: From Linguistic Habit to Philological Craft (1983) (3)
- Listen to the image speak (1997) (3)
- Wild Thorns , by Sahar Khalifeh. Translation by Trevor LeGassick and Elizabeth W. Fernea of al-Subar . 207 pages. Al Saqi Books, London1985. (1987) (2)
- No Such Thing as Women's Literature (2011) (2)
- Women and Gender in Middle East Studies: A Roundtable Discussion (1997) (2)
- Academic Freedom: The “Danger” of Critical Thinking (2007) (2)
- Yaḥyā Ḥaqqī as Critic and Nationalist (1981) (1)
- Modern Arabic Literature: Arab women writers (1993) (1)
- The First Lesson (1980) (1)
- Rejoinder to “Muslimwoman” Responses (2008) (1)
- Introduction to Muslim Networks from Hajj to Hip Hop (2020) (1)
- Memoir: No Such Thing as Women’s Literature (2005) (1)
- Reimagining Lebanon (1995) (1)
- Postscript. Miriam Cookeand Angela Woollacott (1993) (1)
- RECORDING WORLD WARS (2014) (1)
- A Letter from Our President (2002) (1)
- Western Presentations of Middle Eastern Women: Feminism or Ventriloquism (1991) (1)
- For Rushdie: Essays by Arab and Muslim Writers in Defense of Free Speech, translated by Kenneth Whitehead & Kevin Anderson. Preface by the editors, Publisher’s Statement by George Braziller. 302 pages. New York: George Braziller, 1994. $14.95 (Paper) ISBN 080761355x (1995) (1)
- Women, War and Exile: Literary Reflections (2000) (1)
- Beirut...Theatre of the Absurd1...Theatre of Dreams2 (1982) (1)
- Hayati, My Life (2000) (1)
- Gendering War Talk // Review (1994) (1)
- 5. Flames of Fire in Qadisiya (1996) (1)
- Nawal el Saadawi: Writer and Revolutionary (2015) (1)
- Tadmor's Ghosts: Postscript on Syrian Art (2013) (0)
- Fatima Sadiqi, Editor. Women and Knowledge in the Mediterranean. New York: Routledge, 2013. x + 255 pages. Cloth US$145.00 ISBN 978-0-415-64210-1. (2013) (0)
- Sitt Marie Rose, by Etel Adnan, translated by Georgina Kleege from the French original, Sitt Mazie-Rose (1982). 105 pages. Post-Apollo Press, Sausalito1982. $7.50 (paper). (1985) (0)
- Book Review: Joan Wallach Scott, The Politics of the Veil. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007. xii + 208 pp. ISBN 978—0—691—12543—5 (2010) (0)
- Jan Goodwin, Price of Honor: Muslim Women Lift the Veil of Silence on the Islamic World , Current Events/Women's Studies (New York: Penguin, 1994). Pp. 372. $12.95 paper. (1998) (0)
- Cold War Literature of the Middle East and North Africa (2020) (0)
- Literature in the Arab postcolony 1 (2020) (0)
- Writing under Fire (1989) (0)
- Threats and protection: attack and defend (2004) (0)
- Both Right and Left Handed: Arab Women Talk about Their Lives , edited by Bouthaina Shaaban. (Third World Women’s Studies.) 238 pages. The Women’s Press, London1988. £5.95. (1991) (0)
- Flight Against Time, by Emily Nasrallah. Translation by Issa J. Boullata of Al-iqla aks al-zamān. 208 pages. Ragweed Press, Charlottetown, 1987. (1988) (0)
- On Arabic (2019) (0)
- Egypt as a Woman: Nationalism, Gender and PoliticsBy Beth Baron (2009) (0)
- Our Literature Does Not Leave the Country (2007) (0)
- Association Tounissiet (2015) (0)
- 8. Gendering the Tribal Modern (2019) (0)
- Soft Weapons: Autobiography in Transit (review) (2008) (0)
- to itself and also to others through metaphor or comparison. The Mediterranean is physically unique. Large enough to constitute a transna (2016) (0)
- Sadia Abbas, At Freedom's Limit: Islam and the Postcolonial Predicament (New York: Fordham University Press, 2014). Pp. 272. $65.00 cloth. (2015) (0)
- 6. Reimagining Lebanon (1996) (0)
- 2. Pure Blood and the New Nation (2019) (0)
- A History of Women’s Seclusion in the Middle East: The Veil in the Looking Glass (review) (2008) (0)
- fjn-de-siecle moment: can we move beyond violence and crimes against humanity without assigning responsibility and meting out some kind of punishment? Do truth and forgiveness have the power to heal the wounds and transform criminals into human beings? (2015) (0)
- Ungendering Peace Talk (2015) (0)
- Nineteen. Introduction to Muslim Networks from Hajj to Hip Hop 2005 (2021) (0)
- PRISON LITERATURE IN SYRIA AFTER 1980 (2016) (0)
- Introduction (2022) (0)
- Arab women writers 1980–2010 (2017) (0)
- Reimagining the Syrian Revolution (2018) (0)
- Editorial Foreword (1951) (0)
- Crusade! I Mean Democracy! You Know: Women! (2002) (0)
- Lighten Your Step (2007) (0)
- Mattityahu Peled, Religion. My Own: The Literary Works of Najib Mahfuz (New Brunswick: Transaction, 1983). Pp. 268. (1985) (0)
- Naked in Exile: Khalil Hawi's the Threshing Floors of Hunger (1985) (0)
- To Study War Some More (1993) (0)
- The Barzakh of Ecstacy (2022) (0)
- Fatima Mernissi, Islam and Democracy. Fear of the Modern World , trans. Mary Jo Lakeland (New York: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1992). Pp. 195. (1994) (0)
- Alice Wright. (1994) (0)
- 5. Building the Brand (2019) (0)
- Women from South Lebanon (Wildflower, Zahrat al-qandul) . 1986. Directors/Producers: Jean Chamoun and Mai Masri. 71 minutes. Color. 16 mm. - Barricades . Director: Geoff Dunlop. 1987. 52 minutes. Color. 16 mm. and VC. (1988) (0)
- 4. The Brand (2019) (0)
- Panel I: Understanding Islam: Religious and Cultural Differences (2007) (0)
- Introduction (2013) (0)
- Leaving Beirut: Women and the Wars Within, by Mai Ghoussoub. 187 pages. London: Saqi Books, 1998. $22.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-86356-090-3 (1999) (0)
- Nazira Zeineddine: the girl and the shaykhs (2022) (0)
- Women in the Middle East (1999) (0)
- 3. The Idea of the Tribe (2019) (0)
- Searching, by Nawal El Saadawi. Translated by Shirley Eber. 114 pages. London: Zed Books, 1991. £3.95 (Paper) ISBN 1-85649-009-2 (1992) (0)
- 1. Uneasy Cosmopolitanism (2019) (0)
- 7. Performing National Identity (2019) (0)
- The Short Stories of Yūsuf Idrīs: A Modern Egyptian Author@@@The Short Stories of Yusuf Idris: A Modern Egyptian Author (1983) (0)
- Muslim Networks From Medieval Scholars To Modern Feminists (2005) (0)
- Lebanon—Is There a Future? (1982) (0)
- Good morning! and other stories (1988) (0)
- Introduction to Muslim Networks from Hajj to Hip Hop | 2005 (2020) (0)
- Fatima Mernissi 1940–2015 (2015) (0)
- Egyptian Women’s Writings (2017) (0)
- Homoeroticism in Classical Arabic Literature, edited by J. W. Wright & Everett K. Rowson. 239 pages, index. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997. $18.50 (Paper) ISBN 0-231-10507-X (2000) (0)
- The Daughter of Isis at Duke University (2022) (0)
- Displacement, War, and Exile in Simone Fattal’s Works and Days (2020) (0)
- Near Middle East/North Africa Studies: Culture (2015) (0)
- Intelligent Souls? Feminist Orientalism in Eighteenth-Century English Literature by Samara Anne Cahill (review) (2021) (0)
- 6. Heritage Engineering (2019) (0)
- 1948 and After: Aspects of Israeli Fiction , by Leon I. Yudkin. vii + 182 pages. Manchester1984. (1985) (0)
- “Culture Is Humanity’s Highest Need” (2007) (0)
- Response to Ghandour's Review Of Cooke's War's Other Voices: Women Writers on the Lebanese Civil War and Al-Nowaihl's Review of Cooke's Translation of Haqqi's Good Morning and Other Stories (1991) (0)
- Contributors (2010) (0)
- Three Mothers, Three Daughters: Palestinian Women's Stories (review) (1998) (0)
- Protest in the Age of Cyberatomism (2022) (0)
- A Message from Our New President (2001) (0)
- A Door to the Sky , directed by Farida ben Lyazid. STAPEC, France Media SA, Interfilms, 1989. 107 minutes, VHS. Arab Film Distribution, 4022 Stone Way, N., Seattle, WA 98103. (206) 545-7307 Fax: (206) 547-8607 (1992) (0)
- Love Poems in Forbidden Time, by Henri Zoghaib. 87 pages. Translation and foreword by Adnan Haydar & Michael Beard. Washington, DC: New Pen Bond Publishers, 1991. $15 (Paper) ISBN 0-9631286-0-4 (1992) (0)
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