Miss Elsa and the Veil: Honor, Shame, and Identity Negotiations
This article explores the meaning of the veil as a religious symbol and its connections with notions of shame, honor, and identity, especially in the Islamic context. Using personal narrative, interviews, biographies, and fiction, together with historical data and scriptural traditions, Davary explo...
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| Language: | English |
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Indiana University Press
2009
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Journal of feminist studies in religion
Year: 2009, Volume: 25, Issue: 2, Pages: 47-66 |
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