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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v36.i10.records.utf8:27994484:1508
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01508cam a22002898a 4500
001 2007032144
003 DLC
005 20080305095210.0
008 070803s2008 nyu b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2007032144
020 $a0230604722
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aHQ1784$b.J37 2008
082 00 $a305.48/8927$222
100 1 $aJarmakani, Amira,$d1974-
245 10 $aImagining Arab womanhood :$bthe cultural mythology of veils, harems, and belly dancers in the U.S. /$cby Amira Jarmakani.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2008.
263 $a0804
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aIntroduction : excavating Orientalist images of Arab womanhood -- Traveling Orientalism : U.S. echoes of a French tradition -- Dancing the hootchy kootchy : the rhythms and contortions of American Orientalism -- Selling Little Egypt : the commodification of Arab womanhood -- Veiled intentions : the cultural mythology of veils, harems, and belly dancers in the service of empire, security, and globalization.
650 0 $aWomen, Arab.
650 0 $aOrientalism$zUnited States.
650 0 $aStereotypes (Social psychology)
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0809/2007032144-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0812/2007032144-d.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0812/2007032144-t.html