Wallāda Bint al-Mustakfi: A Muslim Princess Speaking Passionately and Persistently in the "Palimpsest" of al-Andalus.

The author argues that the life experience and poetry of Andalusian princess and poet Wallada Bint al-Mustakfi are evidence that Muslim women were persistent speakers even before the advent of 19th-century European colonialism. Topics include Wallada's influence on the poetry of Ibn Zaydun and his g...

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Published in:	Women's Studies Vol. 51; no. 2; pp. 120 - 137
Main Author:	Omran, Doaa
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar2022
Subjects:	Walladah bint al-Mustakfi, d. 1091 or 2 Spanish poets Muslim women Spanish poetry Zaydun, Ibn European literature Andalusia (Spain)
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