Imagining Arab Womanhood

Imagining Arab Womanhood
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 242
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ISBN-10 : 9780230612112
ISBN-13 : 0230612113
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Download or read book Imagining Arab Womanhood written by A. Jarmakani and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-03-31 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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