The reconfiguration of gender relations in Syrian-American feminist discourse in the diasporic conditions of the late nineteenth century

The conditions of the diasporic experience are often associated with a culture shock which forces exiled populations to redefine the symbolic markers of their identity. The case of Syrian-American women exiles in the late nineteenth century shows that transplantation to another community may offer a...

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Publicat: Clio 2017
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spelling openedition-oai:revues.org:cliowgh_413 https://doi.org/10.4000/cliowgh.413 urn:doi:10.4000/cliowgh.413 en https://journals.openedition.org/cliowgh/413 2017-04-20T02:00:00Z info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess article info:eu-repo/semantics/article urn:handle:20.500.13089/e3rw All rights reserved The reconfiguration of gender relations in Syrian-American feminist discourse in the diasporic conditions of the late nineteenth century Clio Belin info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2554-3822 URI:https://journals.openedition.org/cliowgh Cadinot, Dominique collective identity ethnic feminism Arab identity diaspora Syrian-American women The conditions of the diasporic experience are often associated with a culture shock which forces exiled populations to redefine the symbolic markers of their identity. The case of Syrian-American women exiles in the late nineteenth century shows that transplantation to another community may offer an opportunity to reshape collective identity and to negociate a transformation of gender relations. Encouraged and supported by their counterparts from other Middle-Eastern countries, Syrian-American feminists of this period enriched their nationalist aspirations with fresh reflections on the status and role of women in the host society.
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topic collective identity
ethnic feminism
Arab identity
diaspora
Syrian-American women
spellingShingle collective identity
ethnic feminism
Arab identity
diaspora
Syrian-American women
Cadinot, Dominique
The reconfiguration of gender relations in Syrian-American feminist discourse in the diasporic conditions of the late nineteenth century
description The conditions of the diasporic experience are often associated with a culture shock which forces exiled populations to redefine the symbolic markers of their identity. The case of Syrian-American women exiles in the late nineteenth century shows that transplantation to another community may offer an opportunity to reshape collective identity and to negociate a transformation of gender relations. Encouraged and supported by their counterparts from other Middle-Eastern countries, Syrian-American feminists of this period enriched their nationalist aspirations with fresh reflections on the status and role of women in the host society.
author Cadinot, Dominique
author_facet Cadinot, Dominique
author_sort Cadinot, Dominique
title The reconfiguration of gender relations in Syrian-American feminist discourse in the diasporic conditions of the late nineteenth century
title_short The reconfiguration of gender relations in Syrian-American feminist discourse in the diasporic conditions of the late nineteenth century
title_full The reconfiguration of gender relations in Syrian-American feminist discourse in the diasporic conditions of the late nineteenth century
title_fullStr The reconfiguration of gender relations in Syrian-American feminist discourse in the diasporic conditions of the late nineteenth century
title_full_unstemmed The reconfiguration of gender relations in Syrian-American feminist discourse in the diasporic conditions of the late nineteenth century
title_sort reconfiguration of gender relations in syrian-american feminist discourse in the diasporic conditions of the late nineteenth century
publisher Clio
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