The Veil : Women Writers on Its History, Lore, and Politics.
Veiling is a globally polarizing issue, a locus for the struggle between Islam and the West and between contemporary and traditional interpretations of Islam. This book examines the vastly misunderstood and multi-layered world of the veil. It explores and analyzes the cultures, politics, and histori...
Основен автор: | Heath, Jennifer. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2008.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=547393 |
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Print version::
Veil : Women Writers on Its History, Lore, and Politics. |
Резюме: |
Veiling is a globally polarizing issue, a locus for the struggle between Islam and the West and between contemporary and traditional interpretations of Islam. This book examines the vastly misunderstood and multi-layered world of the veil. It explores and analyzes the cultures, politics, and histories of veiling. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (361 pages) |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780520941601 0520941608 9780520250406 0520250400 9780520255180 0520255186 |