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Pious fashion : how Muslim women dress / Elizabeth Bucar.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, (c)2017.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 235 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674982376
  • 9780674982390
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BP190 .P568 2017
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Jilbab in Yogyakarta -- Tesettur in Istanbul -- Pious fashion.
Subject: For many westerners, the veil is the ultimate sign of women's oppression. But Elizabeth Bucar's take on Muslim women's clothing is a far cry from this attitude. She invites readers to join her in three Muslim-majority nations as she surveys pious fashion from head to toe and shows how Muslim women approach the question "What to wear?" with style.--
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction BP190.5.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available on1001467717

For many westerners, the veil is the ultimate sign of women's oppression. But Elizabeth Bucar's take on Muslim women's clothing is a far cry from this attitude. She invites readers to join her in three Muslim-majority nations as she surveys pious fashion from head to toe and shows how Muslim women approach the question "What to wear?" with style.--

Includes bibliographies and index.

Hijab in Tehran -- Jilbab in Yogyakarta -- Tesettur in Istanbul -- Pious fashion.

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