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modesty, privacy, and resistance

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An edition of Veil (1999)

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Berg
Language
English
Pages
242

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Subjects
Clothing, Customs and practices, Islam, Muslim women, Social aspects, Social aspects of Veils, Veils, Costume, Soziales, Aspect social, Musulmanes, Voiles (costume), Sluiers, Voiles (Coiffures), Sociale aspecten, Schleier, Coutumes et pratiques, Modesty, Clothing and dress, psychological aspects

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Veil: Modesty, Privacy and Resistance (Dress, Body, Culture)
September 1, 2003, Berg Publishers
Paperback in English
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Veil: Modesty, Privacy and Resistance
1999, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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Veil
1999
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Veil: modesty, privacy, and resistance
1999, Berg
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Veil: Modesty, Privacy and Resistance (Dress, Body, Culture)
August 1, 1999, Berg Publishers
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Veil: Modesty, Privacy, and Resistance
1999, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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Table of Contents

pt. 1. Veiling in perspective. Introduction
The veil in comparative tradition
Ideological roots to ethnocentrism
pt. 2. Dress, "libas" and "hijab". The anthropology of dress
Sacred privacy
The veil in social space
The veil of masculinity
The veil becomes a movement
The sacred in the veil : hijab
pt. 3. The resistance of the veil. Reactions to the new trend
Contexts of resistance
Veiling and feminism.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-234) and indexes.

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Oxford, UK, New York, NY
Series
Dress, body, culture,

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Library of Congress
GT2112 .E5 1999, GT2112.E5 1999, HQ1170 .E44 1999

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xx, 242 p. :
Number of pages
242

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OL6892615M
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1859739245, 1859739296
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00687589
OCLC/WorldCat
42540456
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