What is veiling? /
Examines the practice of veiling in Muslim culture, discussing its history, its religious, social, and political significance, and its importance to both conservative and progressive Muslim women as a symbol of commitment to their beliefs. --Publishers description.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Examines the practice of veiling in Muslim culture, discussing its history, its religious, social, and political significance, and its importance to both conservative and progressive Muslim women as a symbol of commitment to their beliefs. --Publishers description. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 234 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-224) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780748696840 0748696849 0748696822 9780748696826 |