Inscribing South Asian Muslim women : an annotated bibliography & research guide / by Tahera Aftab.

Author/creator Aftab, Tahera
Format Book
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Descriptionxl, 616 pages ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Muslim women--South Asia. --Bibliography.
Musulmanes--Asie meĢridionale. --Bibliographie.

SeriesHandbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1, The Near and Middle East, 0169-9423 ; v. 91
Handbuch der Orientalistik. Erste Abteilung, Nahe und der Mittlere Osten ; 91 Bd. ^A323670
Contents Selected sources for the study of South Asian Muslim women -- Muslim women in the history of South Asia -- Islamic traditions, Muslim women and the reform movement -- Pardah : Muslim women in/out of seclusion -- Religious practices -- In search of their identity : Muslim women setting new goals -- Women, nationalism and religion -- Muslim women's movements in South Asia -- The life cycle of South Asian Muslim women -- Women's rights to inherit property -- Education of South Asian Muslim women -- South Asian Muslim women's health -- Perspectives on South Asian women's development -- The arts and design -- Challanges, threats, and the responses of woman -- Feminism, new scholarship and new toods for development.
General noteIncludes indexes.
Issued in other formOnline version: Aftab, Tahera. Inscribing South Asian Muslim women. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008
Issued in other formOnline version: Aftab, Tahera. Inscribing South Asian Muslim women. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008
LCCN 2007029418
ISBN9789004158498 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9004158499 (hardback : alk. paper)

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