Some women of Marrakech /

Some women of Marrakech / [print] production of Granada Television ; produced and directed by Melissa Llewelyn-Davies ; producer, Melanie Wallace. - London : Royal Anthropological Institute [distributor], (c)2010?] - 1 videodisc (circa 53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - Disappearing world . - Disappearing world. .

Originally released as a motion picture by Thomas Howe Associates in 1976.

Producer/director, Melissa L. Davies ; editor, Dai Vaughan ; writers, Elizabeth Fernea, Melanie Wallace ; for Odyssey, executive producer, Michael Ambrosino. Producer/director, Melissa L. Davies ; editor, Dai Vaughan ; writers, Elizabeth Fernea, Melanie Wallace ; for Odyssey, executive producer, Michael Ambrosino.

An examination of women in "purdah" or "hijab" (seclusion) in Morocco. Explores their lives and interests and what part religion plays in their lives. Shows a wedding and the effects of seclusion on women of Islam.




Muslim women--Morocco--Marrakech.
Women--Morocco--Marrakech.
Women in Islam.

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