Questioning the Veil : Open Letters to Muslim Women /

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Across much of the world today, Muslim women of all ages are increasingly choosing to wear the veil. Is this trend a sign of rising piety or a way of asserting Muslim pride? And does the veil really provide women freedom from sexual harassment? Written in the form of letters addressing all those int...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lazreg, Marnia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Veils > Religious aspects > Islam.
Muslim women.
Hijab (Islamic clothing)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Islamic Studies.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
hijabs.
Voiles (Coiffures) > Aspect religieux > Islam.
Ḥijāb.
Musulmanes.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Letter one: modesty
  • Letter two: sexual harassment
  • Letter three: cultural identity
  • Letter four: conviction and piety
  • Letter five: why women should not wear the veil.

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