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Record ID marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part41.utf8:146958066:1456
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01456cam a2200313 i 4500
001 2014007168
003 DLC
005 20150605082949.0
008 140228s2014 ncu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2014007168
020 $a9781469617756 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9781469617763 (ebook)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda
042 $apcc
050 00 $aBP190.5.H44$bA535 2014
082 00 $a297.5/76$223
100 1 $aAmer, Sahar.
245 10 $aWhat is veiling? /$cSahar Amer.
264 1 $aChapel Hill :$bThe University of North Carolina Press,$c[2014]
300 $axii, 234 pages :$billustrations ;$c25 cm.
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
490 0 $aIslamic civilization and Muslim networks
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 219-224) and index.
505 0 $aUnderstanding veiling in Islamic sacred texts -- What do progressive Muslims say about veiling? -- Politics and sociocultural practices of veiling -- Veiling in Euro-American societies -- Veils, harems, and the mission to civilize -- Veiling in Western Europe today -- Veiling in the United States of America today -- Veiling in the world and words of women -- Veiling and feminism -- Islamic fashion, beauty pageants, and Muslim dolls -- Veiling through the arts.
650 0 $aHijab (Islamic clothing)
650 0 $aVeils$xReligious aspects$xIslam.
650 0 $aMuslim women$xClothing.