| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 296 pages) |
| Series |
Women and gender: the Middle East and the Islamic world, 1570-7628 ; v. 9 |
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Women and gender, the Middle East and the Islamic world ; v. 9
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| Contents |
PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction Mernissi as a Point of Entry into Islamic Feminism; PART ONE MERNISSI'S SECULAR CRITIQUE: WRITING THE GENDERED SUBALTERN HISTORY OF MOROCCO; Chapter One Multiple-Front Postcolonial Feminist Critique; Chapter Two A Subaltern Critic Unveils the Intersection between Gender and Class Biases in Modernization Policies; Chapter Three Decentering Feminism, Demystifying the Harem, and Revising 'Muslim History'; PART TWO BETWEEN SECULARIST AND ISLAMIC FEMINISM; Chapter Four The Secularist Moment; Chapter Five Revisiting Islam from 'Within' |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-285) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Mernissi, Fatima -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
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Feminist theory.
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Feminists -- Morocco.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2009040864 |
| ISBN |
1282602942 |
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9047429605 (electronic bk.) |
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9781282602946 |
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9789047429609 (electronic bk.) |
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(hbk. ; alk. paper) |
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(hbk. ; alk. paper) |
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