Nine parts of desire : the hidden world of Islamic women / Geraldine Brooks.
By: Brooks, Geraldine
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TextPublisher: New York : Anchor Books, 1996Edition: 1st Anchor Book Trade Paperback ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-247) and index.Description: 255 p. : map ; 20 cm.ISBN: 0385475772.Subject(s): Muslim women | Muslim women -- Social conditions| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 305.48 B791 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284001051952 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-247) and index.
1. The holy veil -- 2. Whom no man shall have deflowered before them -- 3. Here come the brides -- 4. The prophet's women -- 5. Converts -- 6. Jihad is for women, too -- 7. A queen -- 8. The getting of wisdom -- 9. Risky business -- 10. Politics, with and without a vote -- 11. Muslim women's games -- 12. A different drummer -- Conclusion : beware of the dogma.
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