Veil

modesty, privacy, and resistance

A study of veiling in contemporary Arab culture, arguing that the practice is about more than modesty and seculsion, but also communicates exclusivity of rank, nuances in kinship status and behavior, power and autonomy, and resistance.

Berg
1999
9781859739242
book
Lexile: 
1 320

Holdings

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11266694812410215193776150582BRHS114BRHS19340297.5 ELG297.515814652241708963493