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The veil unveiled : the hijab in modern culture /

Illustrated with photographs, drawings, and cartoons gathered from popular culture, this provocative book demonstrates that the veil, the garment known in Islamic cultures as the hijab, holds within its folds a semantic versatility that goes far beyond current clichés and homogenous representations...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shirazi, Faegheh, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Veiled images in advertising
  • Veiled images in American Erotica
  • The cinematics of the veil
  • Iranian politics and the Higab
  • Militarizing the veil
  • Literary dynamics of the veil