Ameera al hakawati biography of alberta

Abstract:

This paper attempts to address and unravel the Arab feminist culture effectuated by Americanization, as presented in Ameera Al Hakawati’s Desperate in Dubai. The instantaneous engagement of Arab women with social media platforms have hybridized their cultural and social instincts and that too sometimes makes them vulnerable in their indigenous society.

This work explores Hakawati’s manner of dealing with modern lifestyle, relationships and anxieties that presents a substitute for an American lifestyle in Arabia, particularly in Dubai.

Ameera al hakawati biography of alberta canada

America as an empire became a kind of mediator and propagator of a new global order in world politics, economy and culture. This ‘American’ culture as a global order structure a process called ‘Americanization’, which simply means following the American ideals.

In western societies, Arab women are mostly shown as traditional and subjugated which humanize their characters, on the contrary, this work exposes t