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 Women, Water and Memory: Recasting Lives in Palestine

Contents

• • Preliminary Material (i-xvi)   (1M)
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    • Contents
    • Glossary Of Arabic Terms Often Used By The Women Or Discussed In The Text
    • List Of Illustrations
    • Acknowledgements
    • Fetching Water
  • Introduction (1-10)   (131K)
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    • Being In The World
    • Households
    • Society Of Women
  • The women and their stories (11-34)   (166K)
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    • Things Have Been Said Before
    • Recasting Lives
    • What They Remember
    • Crossing Checkpoints
    • When They Stare Back At You
    • Outline And Rationale
  • Musharafah (35-56)   (953K)
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    • Countryside
    • Cast In Stone
    • New Homes
    • Red Village
  • Palestine—A contested site (57-66)   (112K)
  • Women, water and memory (67-104)   (2M)
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    • Um Muhammad
    • Um Qays
    • Um Fathi
    • Um Khaled
    • Um Jihad
    • Um Ali
    • Samiha
    • Um Ibrahim
  • Being in the world (105-124)   (186K)
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    • Daughters, Wives, Mothers, Grandmothers
    • “This Is The Way We Do Things Here”
    • Family
    • To Know God
    • Disruptions
  • Women and places outside (125-138)   (927K)
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    • Clean Water Is A Good Thing
    • Place, History, Tradition
    • Leaving The Spring
    • Male And Female Water
    • Stories About Stones
  • Telling STories (139-150)   (150K)
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    • Stories
    • Repositories Of Memory
    • Life Worlds
  • Conclusion and further reflections (151-162)   (135K)
  • Bibliography (163-168)   (116K)
  • Index (169-176)   (103K)