Introduction / Amal Amireh
Section I: Women’s texts, global scripts
The triumphant discourse of global feminism : should other women be known? / Marnia Lazreg
An affair to remember : scripted performances in the "Nasreen affair" / Bishnupriya Ghosh
Palestinian women and the politics of reception / Therese Saliba and Jeanne Kattan
Section II: The writer as text
Race, gender, and the politics of reception of Latin American testimonios / Eva Paulino Bueno
Packaging "Huda" : Sha'rawi's memoirs in the United States reception environment / Mohja Kahf
Identity and community in autobiographies of Algerian women in France / Patricia Geesey
Section III: Resistance readings
"Sharp contrasts of all colours" : the legacy of Toru Dutt / Alpana Sharma Knippling
Grim fairy tales : taking a risk, reading imaginary maps / Jennifer Wenzel
Trajectories of change : the politics of reading postcolonial women's texts in the undergraduate classroom / Sally McWilliams
Coming to America : reflections on hair and memory loss / Ella Shohat.
