Competing Assertions of Muslim Masculinity in Contemporary Mali
This article counters the ‘female bias’ of scholarship on Islam and gender in Africa by exploring competing understandings of ideal masculinity and what it means to be a respectable Muslim in urban Mali. Special attention is paid to competing constructions of Muslim masculinity that inform the proje...
| Published in: | Journal of religion in Africa |
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| Authors: | ; |
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Brill
2016
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| In: |
Journal of religion in Africa
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Mali
/ Young man
/ Islam
/ Renewal
/ Masculinity
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BJ Islam KBN Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Further subjects: | B
Masculinity
gender relations
Islam
Mali
Africa
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| Online Access: |
Volltext (Verlag) |