A history of women's seclusion in the Middle East : the veil in the looking glass / Ann Chamberlin.
A history of women's seclusion in the Middle East : the veil in the looking glass / Ann Chamberlin.
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New York : Haworth Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N305.40956/ 1
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
A return to the Taliban -- Ancient veiling -- Artistic representation -- Written evidence -- Domestic architecture -- Architecture : the sacred -- In the sacred storehouse -- Sacred pegs -- Hrm -- Balance in the paleolithic : sacred time -- Space, and persons -- Evolution -- Biology -- The cl...
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New York : Haworth Press, 2006.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2006.
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"Internationally acclaimed author Ann Chamberlin uses her extensive knowledge of Middle Eastern culture, language, and even archeology to provide a convincing assertion challenging the Western view that seclusion was and is a result of women's oppression. A History of Women's Seclusion in the Middle East goes beyond standard feminist rhetoric to pu...
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A history of women's seclusion in the Middle East : the veil in the looking glass / Ann Chamberlin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N305.40956/ 1
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74VKJKvl5dp3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJKvl5dp3
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0789029847 (soft : alk. paper)
0789029839 (hard : alk. paper)
9780789029836 (hard : alk. paper)
9780789029843 (soft : alk. paper)
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305.40956
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991022127079702626