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ABSTRACT This article focuses on Afghan women’s courage in resisting physical and other violence and victimization through their writings. It argues that the absence of a strong Afghan female voice… Click to show full abstract
ABSTRACT This article focuses on Afghan women’s courage in resisting physical and other violence and victimization through their writings. It argues that the absence of a strong Afghan female voice has led numerous female writers to highlight women’s issues in Afghanistan. It demonstrates the courage and gradual awakening of women in Afghanistan to fight against violence and victimization in a culturally complex and patriarchal society. Thus, this is an appraisal of their struggle and highlights women’s issues in order to spread awareness about gaining a voice by women being vital for survival.
Journal Title: Asian Journal of Women's Studies
Year Published: 2020
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