General Information:

Level

Master

Title

Muslim Women Oppression through Ahdaf Soueif’s “Melody” and “1964”

Specialty

Anglo-Saxon Literature and Civilisation

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Muslim Women Oppression through Ahdaf Soueif's

Outline:

General Introduction
Chapter One: Muslim Women Oppression: within Muslim Society and Under European Eyes
1.1 Introduction
1.2 The Social Perception
1.2.1 Rights and Freedoms
1.2.1.1 Education
1.2.1.2 Economy
1.2.1.3 Inheritance and Property Rights
1.2.2 Gender Issues: Male Dominance
1.2.3. Gender Inequality
1.2.4 Forced Marriage
1.2.4.1 Reasons behind Forced Marriages
a- Marriage; a Social Act and a Family Matter
b- Protecting Young Women
c- Responding to a Religious Norm
1.2.5 Polygamy and Easy Divorce
a- Capable to Provide Nafakah for the Wives
b- Be Fair to All (Four) Wives
1.3 Marginalization of Muslim Women in Europe
1.3.1 Religious Discrimination: Veiling
1.3.2 The Situation in Education
1.3.3 The Situation in Employment
1.3.4 SomeIslamophobic Incidents
1.3.5.The Representation of Muslim Women in European Media
1.4 Conclusion
Chapter Two: Literary Analysis of AhdefSoueif’s Short Stories “Melody” and “1964”
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Soueif’s Biography
2.3. Soueif’s Short Story “Melody”
2.3.1 A Brief Overview of “Sandpiper” and “Melody”
2.3.2 Muslim Women Oppression within Muslim Contexts through Soueif’s “Melody”
2.3.3 Polygamy
2.3.4 Male dominance
2.4 Soueif’s Short Story “1964”
2.4.1 A Brief Overview of “Aisha” and “1964
2.4.2 Social Discrimination
2.4.3 The Situation in Education
2.5. A Critical Perspective
2.6. Conclusion
General Conclusion
Bibliography
Webliography


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