{"product_id":"the-dramatic-literature-of-nawal-el-saadawi-9780863566837","title":"The Dramatic Literature of Nawal El Saadawi","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"More than any other woman, El Saadawi has come to embody the trials of Arab feminism.\"--\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a collection that brings together the two plays that led to Nawal El Saadawi being charged with \"insulting Islam\" in Egypt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth works develop key themes of El Saadawi's work: that religions are inimical to women and the poor, that the oppression of women is reprehensible and not solely characteristic of the Middle East or the Third World, and that free speech is fundamental to any society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNawal El Saadawi\u003c\/b\u003e is a distinguished visiting professor at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNawal El Saadawi is an internationally-renowned Egyptian writer and feminist. Her book Woman and Sex, published in 1972, dealt openly with subjects considered taboo. Several of her novels have been translated into English. She is currently Distinguished Visiting Professor at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Saqi Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50846198890770,"sku":"9780863566837","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_11e4809e-b028-4ed5-ba57-6cf95d1e0620.jpg?v=1737360991","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-dramatic-literature-of-nawal-el-saadawi-9780863566837","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}