Iraqi women in Denmark : ritual performance and belonging in everyday life /

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An ethnographic study of ritual performance and place-making among Shi'a Muslim Iraqi women in Copenhagen. The book explores how Iraqi women construct a sense of belonging to Danish society through ritual performances, and investigates how this process is interrelated with their experiences of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pedersen, Marianne Holm (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: UPSO eCollections (University Press Scholarship Online)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2014.
Colección:New ethnographies.
Temas:
Muslims > Denmark.
Musulmans > Danemark.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Muslims
Irakiskor > Danmark > 2000-talet.
Invandrare > levnadsförhållanden.
Muslimska kvinnor > islam.
Integration.
Iraqi women > Denmark > 21st century.
Immigrants > living conditions.
Muslim women > Islam.
Irakier i utlandet.
Muslimska kvinnor.
Denmark
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contextualising the study. Setting the scene ritual performance and place-making in everyday life
  • Finding a place for oneself : proceses of settlement in Denmark
  • Ritual as a cultural prism. The celebration of 'Id al-fitr: notions of relatedness among extended families
  • The commemoration of Muharram : negotiating community
  • Fattima's taklif : bringing up children for a good future
  • Notions of belonging revised. Living in a transnational social field : notions of belonging revised
  • Conclusion : ritual performance and belonging.

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