Nawal El Saadawi
Nawal El Saadawi (Arabic: نوال السعداوى, born 27 October 1931; deed 21 Mairch 2021) wis a Egyptian feminist writer, activist, pheesician an psychiatrist. She haes written mony beuks on the subject o weemen in Islam, payin pairticular attention tae the practice o female genital cuttin in her society.
Nawal El Saadawi نوال السعداوى | |
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Nawal El Saadawi | |
Born | 27 October 1931 Kafr Tahla, Egyp |
Dee'd | 21 Mairch 2021 (aged 89) Cairo, Egyp |
Thrift | Pheesician, psychiatrist, author, feminist |
Hauf-marrae(s) | Sherif Hatata (1964-2021) |
Bairns | 2 |
She is foonder an preses o the Arab Weemen's Solidarity Association [1][2] an co-foonder o the Arab Association for Human Richts.[3] She haes been awairdit honorar degrees on three continents. In 2004, she wan the North-South prize frae the Cooncil o Europe. In 2005, the Inana Internaitional Prize in Belgium.[4]
Nawal el Saadawi haes held poseetions o Author for the Supreme Cooncil for Airts an Social Sciences, Cairo; Director General o the Halth Eddication Depairtment, Meenistry o Halth, Cairo, Secretar General o Medical Association, Cairo, Egyp, an Medical Doctor, Varsity Hospital an Meenistry o Halth. She is the foonder o Halth Eddication Association an the Egyptian Weemen Writer’s Association; she wis Chief Editor o Health Magazine in Cairo, Egyp an Editor o Medical Association Magazine.[5][6]
Awairds an honors
eedit- 2007 Honorary Doctorate, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
- 2007 Honorary Doctorate, Université Libre de Belgique, Belgium
- 2010 Honorary Doctorate, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico
- 2011 Stig Dagerman Prize[7][8]
Bibliografie
eeditSaadawi haes written prolifically, placin some o her wirks online.[9] Her works include:
- Memoirs of a Woman Doctor (1960, 1980; translatit bi Catherine Cobham, 1989)
- Searching (1968; translated bi Shirley Eber, 1991)
- The Death of the Only Man in the World (1974; translatit bi Sherif Hetata, 1985) Published in Inglis unner the title God Dies by the Nile
- Woman at Point Zero (1975; translatit bi Sherif Hetata, 1983)
- The Hidden Face of Eve: Women in the Arab World (1977; transl. bi Sherif Hetata, 1980)
- The Circling Song (1978; transl. bi Marilyn Booth, 1989)
- Death of an Ex-Minister (1980; transl. bi Shirley Eber, 1987)
- She Has No Place in Paradise (1979; transl. bi Shirley Eber)
- Two Women in One (1983; transl. bi Osman Nusairi an Jana Gough, 1985)
- The Fall of the Imam (1987; transl. bi Sherif Hetata, 1988)
- Memoirs from the Women's Prison (1984; transl. bi Marilyn Booth, 1994)
- The Innocence of the Devil (1994; transl. bi Sherif Hetata, 1994)
- North/South: The Nawal El Saadawi Reader (1997)
- Love in the Kingdom of Oil, translatit bi Basil Hatim an Malcolm Williams (Saqi Beuks, 2000)
- A Daughter of Isis
- Dissidenza e scrittura (2008)
- L'amore ai tempi del petrolio, translatit bi Marika Macco, introduction bi Luisa Morgantini, Editrice il Sirente, Fagnano Alto, 2009. ISBN 978-88-87847-16-1
PUBLICATION HISTORY: The follaein is a complete leet o her written wirks.[10] Aw originals in Arabic. Mony hae been translated intae Inglis, French, German, Spaingie, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Italian, Dutch, Finnish, Indonesian, Japanese, Iranian, Turkish, Urdu, an ither 30 leids.
FICTION:
NOVELS (in Arabic):
- Memoirs of a Woman Doctor (Cairo, 1958)
- The Absent One (Cairo, 1969)
- Two Women in One (Cairo, 1971)
- Woman at Point Zero (Beirut, 1973)
- The Death of the Only Man on Earth (Beirut, 1975)
- The Children’s Circling Song (Beirut, 1976)
- The Fall of the Imam (Cairo, 1987)
- Ganat and the Devil (Beirut, 1991)
- Love in the Kingdom of Oil (Cairo, 1993)
- The Novel (Dar El Hilal Publishers Cairo 2004)
- Zeina, Novel (Dar Al Saqi Beirut, 2009)
SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS (in Arabic):
- I Learnt Luve (Cairo, 1957)
- A Moment o Truth (Cairo, 1959)
- Little Tenderness (Cairo, 1960)
- The Thread an the Wall (Cairo, 1972)
- Ain El Hayat (Beirut, 1976)
- She wis the Weaker (Beirut, 1977)
- Daith o an Ex-meenister (Beirut, 1978)
- Adab Am Kellet Abad (Cairo, 2000)
PLAYS (in Arabic):
- Twal Weemen in a Cell (Cairo, 1984)
- Isis (Cairo, 1985)
- God Resigns in the Summit Meetin (1996), published by Madbouli, and other four plays included in her Collected Works (45 books in Arabic ) published by Madbouli in Cairo 2007
NON-FICTION: MEMOIRS (in Arabic):
- Memoirs in a Weemen’s Prison (Cairo, 1983)
- My Travels Aroond the Warld (Cairo, 1986)
- Memoirs o a Child Called Soad (Cairo, 1990)
- My Life, Pairt I, Autobiography (Cairo, 1996)
- My Life, Pairt II, Autobiography (Cairo, 1998)
- My Life, Pairt III, (Cairo, 2001)
BOOKS ( Non Fiction ) (in Arabic):
- Weemen an Sex (Cairo, 1969)
- Woman is the Origin (Cairo, 1971)
- Men an Sex (Cairo, 1973)
- The Naked Face o Arab Weemen (Cairo, 1974)
- Weemen an Neurosis (Cairo, 1975)
- On Weemen (Cairo, 1986)
- A New Battle in Arab Weemen Liberation (Cairo, 1992)
- Collection o Essays (Cairo, 1998)
- Collection o Essays (Cairo, 2001)
- Breaking Doun Barriers (Cairo, 2004)
BOOKS TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH:
- The Hidden Face o Eve [Study] (London: Zed Books, 1980) , re issued 2008
- Woman at Point Zero [novel] (London: Zed Books, 1982), re issued 2008
- God Dies bi the Nile [novel] (London: Zed Books, 1984) reissued 2008
- Circling Sang [novel] (London: Zed Books, 1986) reissued 2008
- The Faw o Imam [novel] (London: Methuen, 1987) Saqui Books London 2001 , 2009
- Searching [novel] (London: Zed Books, 1988) reissued 2008
- Daith o an Ex-meenister [short stories] (London: Methuen, 1987)
- She haes no Place in Paradise [short stories] (London: Methuen, 1987)
- My Traivel Aroond the Warld [non-fiction] (London: Methuen, 1985)
- Memoirs frae the Weemen’s Prison [non-fiction] (London: Women’s Press, 1985) (also: University of California Press, USA, 1995)
- Twa Weemen in Ane [novel] (London: Al-Saqi Books, 1992)
- Memoirs o a Weemen Doctor [novel] (London: Methuen, 1994) (also: City Lights, USA, 1993)
- The Well o Life [two novels] (London: Methuen, 1994)
- The Innocence o the Devil [novel] (London: Methuen, 1994) (also: University of California Press, 1995)
- Nawal El Saadawi Reader [non-fiction essays] (London: Zed Books, 1997)
- Vol 11 Nawal El Saadawi Reader (Zed Books 2009)
- Pairt I A Dochter o Isis [autobiography] (London: Zed Books, 1999) reissued 2008
- Pairt II Walkin Throu Fire [autobiography] (London: Zed Books, 2002) reissued 2008
- Luve in the Kinrick o ile [novel] (Lunnon: Alsaqui Beuks, 2001)
References
eedit- ↑ Hitchcock, Peter, Nawal el Saadawi, Sherif Hetata. “Living the Struggle.” Transition 61 (1993): 170-179.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 24 August 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ↑ Nawal El Saadawi. “Presentation by Nawal El Saadawi: President's Forum, M/MLA Annual Convention, November 4, 1999.” The Journal of the Midwest Modern Language Association 33.3-34.1 (Autumn, 2000 - Winter, 2001): 34-39. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1315340.
- ↑ "PEN World Voices Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture by Nawal El Saadawi." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jue04c1_wkY&feature=related
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 21 Februar 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 23 Mey 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ↑ "Motvillig El Saadawi får Dagermanpriset". SvD (in Swadish). 9 Januar 2012. Retrieved 27 October 2012.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑ ""Lydnad är ett dödligt gift"". Kultur (in Swadish). 15 Mey 2012. Retrieved 27 October 2012.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑ Works available online at Saadawi's website Archived 2006-12-19 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ http://myafrica.allafrica.com/view/people/main/id/07PG6rWKbUCoymyg.html
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