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Muslim Middle Eastern Women

“Behind Lock and Key”: Arab Women Writers Unlocking the History of the Nakba (The Palestinian 1948 Catastrophe)

Magda Mansour HasabelnabyAin Shams University, Cairo
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Rania Reda NasrAin Shams University, CairoCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 229-241 | Published online: 18 Jan 2022

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