Veil / El Guindi, Fadwa

ISBN13: 
9781859739242
9781859739297
Compare Title: 
veilmodestyprivacyandresistance
Call Number: 
297.5

Veil

modesty, privacy, and resistance
1999
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.
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