Pious Fashion : : How Muslim Women Dress /

Pious Fashion : : How Muslim Women Dress / / Elizabeth Bucar.

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 a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Bucar, Elizabeth,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2018]
©2017
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 21 color illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • PREFACE
  • Introduction
  • 1. Hijab in Tehran
  • 2. Jilbab in Yogyakarta
  • 3. Tesettür in Istanbul
  • 4. Pious Fashion across Cultures
  • Epilogue
  • NOTES
  • FURTHER READING
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INDEX

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