| Imagining Arab Womanhood: The Cultural Mythology of Veils, Harems, and Belly Dancers in the U.S. 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Jarmakani, A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349372579 ISBN-13: 9781349372577 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $47.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Women's Studies - Social Science | Gender Studies |
| Dewey: 305.488 |
| Physical Information: 0.53" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.65 lbs) 236 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Islamic - Ethnic Orientation - Arabic - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A fascinating demonstration of how U.S. representations of veils, harems, and belly dancers have operated as nostalgic and exotic symbols to help rationalize dominant U.S. narratives about power and progress. |