Negotiating Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Turkey (Hardcover)

Contents: Sehnaz Sismanoglu Simsek: Foreword ? Jaspal Kaur Singh/ Mary Lou O’Neil: Introduction ? Keya Anjaria: Rethinking Istanbul: Women and the City in Perihan Magden’s Two Girls ? Sukanya Gupta: Negotiating the Female Self in Post 1960s Istanbul: The Representation of Women in Three Turkish Short Stories ? Deniz Gundogan Ibrisim: Dersim’s Spectral Female Heritage: Queering ≪Once Upon a Time≫ ? Mary Lou O’Neil: Wicked Witches: The Representation of Foreign Women on Turkish Television ? Jaspal Kaur Singh: (Post)Modernity, Diaspora, and Gender in Turkish Literature: Narrative Disjuncture and Ambiguities in Elif Shafak’s Bastard of Istanbul ? Spring Ulmer: Solidarity under Winter Suns: Reading Asli Erdogan across Genres and against Nationalisms.