Sultana's Dream: A Feminist Utopia
Author | : Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain |
Publisher | : The Feminist Press at CUNY |
Total Pages | : 84 |
Release | : 2013-09-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781558617353 |
ISBN-13 | : 1558617353 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sultana's Dream: A Feminist Utopia by : Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
Download or read book Sultana's Dream: A Feminist Utopia written by Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain and published by The Feminist Press at CUNY. This book was released on 2013-09-02 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sultanas Dream, first published in 1905 in a Madras English newspaper, is a witty feminist utopiaa tale of reverse purdah that posits a world in which men are confined indoors and women have taken over the public sphere, ending a war nonviolently and restoring health and beauty to the world."The Secluded Ones" is a selection of short sketches, first published in Bengali newspapers, illuminating the cruel and comic realities of life in purdah.