Brill - Fatima Mernissi Feminist Critiques Book

Explore the intellectual evolution of Fatima Mernissi, a leading figure in feminist thought for Morocco and Muslim society. This academic work by Brill provides a detailed critical analysis of Mernissi's transition from secular to Islamic feminism. By tracing this trajectory, the text helps readers understand the development of Islamic feminist theory. The book engages with the work of other Muslim feminists through the frameworks of reformist thinkers Mohammad Arkoun and Nasr Abu Zaid. It offers a deep look into the academic discussions surrounding women and gender in the Middle East and the Islamic world. This volume is an essential resource for students and scholars studying religious studies and philosophy.