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Being Muslim : A Cultural History of Women of Color in American Islam /

From the stories that she gathers, Chan-Malik demonstrates the diversity and similarities of Black, Arab, South Asian, Latina, and multiracial Muslim women, and how American understandings of Islam have shifted against the evolution of U.S. white nationalism over the past century. In borrowing from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Chan-Malik, Sylvia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Four american moslem ladies": early U.S. Muslim women in the Ahmadiyya Movement in Islam, 1920-1923
  • Insurgent domesticity: race and gender in representations of NOI Muslim women during the Cold War era
  • Garments for one another: Islam and marriage in the lives of Betty Shabazz and Dakota Staton
  • Chadors, feminists, terror: constructing a U.S. American discourse of the veil
  • A third language: Muslim feminism in Smerica
  • Conclusion: Soul Flower Farm.