| Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures, Volume 5: Practices, Interpretations and Representations Contributor(s): Joseph, Suad (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9004128212 ISBN-13: 9789004128217 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $360.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2007 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Women's Studies - Social Science | Islamic Studies - Religion | Islam - General |
| Dewey: 305.486 |
| Series: Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures |
| Physical Information: 1.9" H x 7.33" W x 10.81" (3.45 lbs) 598 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Islamic - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A unique collaboration of over 900 scholars from around the world, the Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures crosses history, geographic borders and disciplines to create a ground-breaking reference work reflecting the very latest research on gender studies and the Islamic world. No other reference work offers this scale of contributions or depth and breadth of coverage. Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures is set to become an essential reference work for students and researchers in the fields of gender studies, Middle Eastern and Islamic studies, as well as scholars of religion, history, politics, anthropology, geography and related disciplines. This encyclopedia consists of six volumes (including an Index volume), published from 2003 to 2007. The Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures is also available online. For more information see Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures Online. |