9780230103306-0230103308-Imagining Arab Womanhood: The Cultural Mythology of Veils, Harems, and Belly Dancers in the U.S.

Imagining Arab Womanhood: The Cultural Mythology of Veils, Harems, and Belly Dancers in the U.S.

ISBN-13: 9780230103306
ISBN-10: 0230103308
Edition: 2008
Author: A. Jarmakani
Publication date: 2010
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Paperback 249 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780230103306
ISBN-10: 0230103308
Edition: 2008
Author: A. Jarmakani
Publication date: 2010
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Paperback 249 pages

Summary

Imagining Arab Womanhood: The Cultural Mythology of Veils, Harems, and Belly Dancers in the U.S. (ISBN-13: 9780230103306 and ISBN-10: 0230103308), written by authors A. Jarmakani, was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2010. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other Women in Islam (Islam) books. You can easily purchase or rent Imagining Arab Womanhood: The Cultural Mythology of Veils, Harems, and Belly Dancers in the U.S. (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Women in Islam books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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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.

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