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- catalog abstract "This is a personal and often disturbing account of growing up into womanhood in the Islamic world. The author ranges over a host of topics, from sexual aggression against female children and the circumcision of young girls, to prostitution, sexual relationships, marriage and divorce. She relates women's position in the Middle East to the struggles between the left and right in Islam, and shows how the political priorities of Western and Third World women differ.-- Publisher's description.".
- catalog alternative "Wajh al-ʻārī lil-marʾah al-ʻArabīyah. English".
- catalog contributor b1488020.
- catalog contributor b1488021.
- catalog coverage "Arab countries Social conditions.".
- catalog created "1980.".
- catalog date "1980".
- catalog date "1980.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1980.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "Part I. The mutilated half -- 1. The question that no one would answer -- 2. Sexual aggression against the female child -- 3. The grandfather with bad manners -- 4. The injustice of justice -- 5. The very find membrane called 'honour' -- 6. Circumcision of girls -- 7. Obscurantism and contradiction -- 8. The illegitimate child and the prostitute -- 9. Abortion and fertility -- 10. Distorted notions about femininity, beauty and love -- Part II. Women in history -- 11. The thirteenth rib of Adam -- 12. Man and God, woman the sinful -- 13. Woman at the time of the pharaohs -- 14. Liberty to the slave, but not for the woman -- Part III. The Arab woman -- 15. The role of women in Arab history -- 16. Love and sex in the life of the Arabs -- 17. The heroine in Arab literature -- Part IV. Breaking through -- 18. Arab pioneers of women's liberation -- 19. Work and women -- 20. Marriage and divorce.".
- catalog description "This is a personal and often disturbing account of growing up into womanhood in the Islamic world. The author ranges over a host of topics, from sexual aggression against female children and the circumcision of young girls, to prostitution, sexual relationships, marriage and divorce. She relates women's position in the Middle East to the struggles between the left and right in Islam, and shows how the political priorities of Western and Third World women differ.-- Publisher's description.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 212 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Hidden face of Eve.".
- catalog identifier "0905762509 :".
- catalog identifier "0905762517 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Hidden face of Eve.".
- catalog isPartOf "Women in the Third World series ; no. 2".
- catalog issued "1980".
- catalog issued "1980.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog language "engara".
- catalog publisher "London : Zed Press,".
- catalog relation "Hidden face of Eve.".
- catalog spatial "Arab countries Social conditions.".
- catalog spatial "Arab countries".
- catalog spatial "Arab countries.".
- catalog subject "305.4/017/4927 19".
- catalog subject "HQ1784 .S18".
- catalog subject "Sex customs Arab countries.".
- catalog subject "Women Arab countries Social conditions.".
- catalog subject "Women Arab countries.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part I. The mutilated half -- 1. The question that no one would answer -- 2. Sexual aggression against the female child -- 3. The grandfather with bad manners -- 4. The injustice of justice -- 5. The very find membrane called 'honour' -- 6. Circumcision of girls -- 7. Obscurantism and contradiction -- 8. The illegitimate child and the prostitute -- 9. Abortion and fertility -- 10. Distorted notions about femininity, beauty and love -- Part II. Women in history -- 11. The thirteenth rib of Adam -- 12. Man and God, woman the sinful -- 13. Woman at the time of the pharaohs -- 14. Liberty to the slave, but not for the woman -- Part III. The Arab woman -- 15. The role of women in Arab history -- 16. Love and sex in the life of the Arabs -- 17. The heroine in Arab literature -- Part IV. Breaking through -- 18. Arab pioneers of women's liberation -- 19. Work and women -- 20. Marriage and divorce.".
- catalog title "The hidden face of Eve : women in the Arab world / Nawal El Saadawi ; translated and edited by Sherif Hetata.".
- catalog title "Wajh al-ʻārī lil-marʾah al-ʻArabīyah. English".
- catalog type "text".