Sultana's Dream

ISBN:0935312838

ISBN13:9780935312836

Publisher:Feminist Press at The City University of New York

Authors:Rokeya S. Hossain, Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, Roushan Jahan, Hanna Papanek

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Sultana's Dream 0 Edition Sultana's Dream, first published in 1905 in a Madras English newspaper, is a witty feminist utopia--a tale of reverse purdah that posits a world in which men are confined indoors and women have taken over the public sphere, ending a war nonviolently and restoring health and beauty to the world."The Secluded Ones" is a selection of short sketches, first published in Bengali newspapers, illuminating the cruel and comic realities of life in purdah.Suggested for course use in:HistoryIndian LiteratureSouth Asian StudiesUtopian FictionWomen's StudiesRokeya Sakhawat Hossain (1880 - 1932) was a Bengali Muslim writer and feminist activist who founded the first Muslim girls' school in Calcutta in 1911.
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