Introduction: Women from the Maghreb: Looking Back and Moving Forward

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  • Christa Jones
  • Anissa Talahite-Moodley

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Christa Jones

Christa Jones holds a Ph.D. in French Literature from Washington University in St. Louis (2006) and is currently an Associate Professor of French at Utah State University. She is the author of Cave Culture in Maghrebi Literature: Imagining Self and Nation (Lanham: Lexington Books, 2012, part of the “After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France” series). She has published numerous book chapters and articles on postcolonial Francophone North African cinema, literature, and music in journals such as Al-Raida, Contemporary French and Francophone Studies, Dalhousie French Studies, Expressions maghrébines, Francofonia, French Review, MIFLC Review, Nouvelles Études Francophones, and Women‘s Studies Quarterly. Her most recent book chapter on the hammam appeared in Penser le corps au Maghreb (ed. Monia Lachheb, Paris: Karthala/Institut de Recherche sur le Maghreb Contemporain, 2012). She is currently co-editing a book titled New Approaches to Teaching Folk and Fairy Tales, which is under contract at the University Press of Colorado.

Anissa Talahite-Moodley

Anissa Talahite Moodley is a lecturer in Women‘s and Gender Studies at the University of Toronto. She obtained her Ph.D. from the University of Leeds in the UK on questions of race, gender and identity in Southern African women‘s literature. She taught French Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University in the UK (1994-2002). Since 2002, she has been
teaching at the University of Toronto. Her work and publications deal essentially with issues of gender and identity in the postcolonial and transnational contexts, as well as with questions relating to the intersection of race, gender and identity, postcolonial theory, women‘s writing and literature in the context of migration. They are published, amongst others, in edited books as well as in journals such as Nottingham French Studies, AUMLA, Mosaic, Studies in Canadian Literature, and International Journal of Francophone Studies. She has co-edited Carl Rogers Counsels a Black Client: Race and Culture in Person-Centred Counselling (PCCS Books, 2004) and edited Problématiques identitaires et discours de l‘exil dans les littératures francophones (Ottawa University Press, 2007). She is co-author of Gender and Identity (Oxford University Press, 2013).

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No. 103 (2014): Women from the Maghreb: Looking Back and Moving Forward

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