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What is veiling? / Sahar Amer.
| Author/creator | Amer, Sahar |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2014] |
| Description | xii, 234 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Islamic civilization and Muslim networks Islamic civilization & Muslim networks. ^A593463 |
| Contents | Understanding veiling in Islamic sacred texts -- What do progressive Muslims say about veiling? -- Politics and sociocultural practices of veiling -- Veiling in Euro-American societies -- Veils, harems, and the mission to civilize -- Veiling in Western Europe today -- Veiling in the United States of America today -- Veiling in the world and words of women -- Veiling and feminism -- Islamic fashion, beauty pageants, and Muslim dolls -- Veiling through the arts. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2014007168 |
| ISBN | 9781469617756 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1469617757 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BP190.5 .H44 A535 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |