Pious fashion : how Muslim women dress /
For many westerners, the veil is the ultimate sign of women's oppression. But Elizabeth Bucar's take on Muslim women's clothing is a far cry from this attitude. She invites readers to join her in three Muslim-majority nations as she surveys pious fashion from head to toe and shows how...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2017.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | For many westerners, the veil is the ultimate sign of women's oppression. But Elizabeth Bucar's take on Muslim women's clothing is a far cry from this attitude. She invites readers to join her in three Muslim-majority nations as she surveys pious fashion from head to toe and shows how Muslim women approach the question "What to wear?" with style.-- |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (ix, 235 pages) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780674982376 0674982371 9780674982390 0674982398 |