Fatema Mernissi

Arabic Name:
فاطمة المرنيسي
Birth date:
1940
Death date:
2015
Alternative Name:
Fatima Mernissi
Biography:
Fatema Mernissi was a Moroccan activist and writer born in Fez. She studied Political Science at the Sorbonne and at Brandeis University, where she earned her Doctorate. She contributed articles to periodicals and other publications about women in Morocco and women and Islam from both a contemporary and a historical perspective.
Occupation:
Non-Fiction Writer
Affiliated Country:
Morocco
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed:
Arabic, English, French
Identifier:
000a207
Last Updated:
Dreams of Trespass
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Novels
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Author: Fatema Mernissi, Publisher: Basic Books
Sexe, ideologie et Islam
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Author: Fatema Mernissi, Publisher: Tierce
Beyond the Veil: Male-Female Dynamics in a Muslim Society
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Nonfiction (general genre)
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Author: Fatema Mernissi, Publisher: Saqi Books
The Veil and the Male Elite: A Feminist Interpretation of Women's Rights in Islam
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Nonfiction (general genre)
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Author: Fatema Mernissi, Publisher: Basic Books
Islam and Democracy: Fear of the Modern World
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Nonfiction (general genre)
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Author: Fatema Mernissi, Publisher: Basic Books
The Forgotten Queens of Islam
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Nonfiction (general genre)
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