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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Table of Contents:
- 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