Embodied Metaphor: Playing with Gender in South Asian Sufism
This paper brings the life and social world of a cross-dressing Sufi in rural Pakistan into relationship with the Sufi textual tradition to demonstrate that living gendered practices of sexual difference may serve as a form of what I call embodied metaphor that carries multiple layers of significanc...
| Published in: | Journal of the American Academy of Religion |
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 89, Issue: 4, Pages: 1256-1289 |
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