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Marnia Lazreg (1941-2024) Academic, author. Marnia Lazreg was born in Mostaganem, Algeria, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Marnia Lazreg

Locations

KingsNew YorkWestchester

Author's Timeline


1941

Birth

Marnia Lazreg was born in Mostaganem, Algeria, on January 10, 1941.

1974

Other Life Event

New York County: Ms. Lazreg received a Ph.D. in sociology from New York University in 1974.

1976

Literary Work

The Emergence of Classes in Algeria: A Study of Colonialism and Socio-Political Change
Routledge
0367020815 / 978-0367020811
Nonfiction.

1980

Other Life Event

New York County: Ms. Lazreg taught at Hunter College, The New School, and at the City University of New York Graduate Center in the 1980s.

1980

Other Life Event

Westchester County: Ms. Lazreg taught at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, New York, in the 1980s.

1980

Other Life Event

Kings County: Ms. Lazreg taught at Brooklyn College in the 1980s.

1994

Literary Work

The Eloquence of Silence: Algerian Women in Question
Routledge
0415907306 / 978-0415907309
Nonfiction.

2007

Literary Work

Torture and the Twilight of Empire: From Algiers to Baghdad
Princeton University Press
069113135X / 978-0691131351
Nonfiction.

2009

Literary Work

Questioning the Veil: Open Letters to Muslim Women
Princeton University Press
0691138184 / 978-0691138183
Nonfiction.

2017

Literary Work

Foucault's Orient: The Conundrum of Cultural Difference, From Tunisia to Japan
Berghahn Books
1785336223 / 978-1785336225
Nonfiction.

2019

Literary Work

The Awakening of the Mother
Novel written under the pen name Meriem Belkelthoum.

2020

Literary Work

Islamic Feminism and the Discourse of Post-Liberation: The Cultural Turn in Algeria
Routledge
1138631442 / 978-1138631441
Nonfiction.

2024

Death

New York County: Marnia Lazreg died in a hospital in Manhattan, New York, on January 13, 2024.

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