The Nubians of West Aswan : : Village Women in the Midst of Change / / Anne M. Jennings.

Jennings journeys past the idealized vision of Nubia, capturing the realities of everyday life for women in a devoutly Islamic society undergoing dramatic change.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©1996
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Women and Change in the Developing World
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Physical Description:1 online resource (179 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction --
1 The History of the Nubians --
2 The People of West Aswan --
3 Growing Up Female in West Aswan --
4 Growing Up Male in West Aswan --
5 Village Networks --
6 Culture Change and the Village --
Glossary of Nubian and Arabic Words and Anthropological Terms --
Bibliography --
Index --
About the Book
Summary:Jennings journeys past the idealized vision of Nubia, capturing the realities of everyday life for women in a devoutly Islamic society undergoing dramatic change.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781685855659
9783110784268
DOI:10.1515/9781685855659
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Anne M. Jennings.