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Islam obscured : the rhetoric of anthropological representation / Daniel Martin Varisco.
Penn Museum Library BP161.3 .V37 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Varisco, Daniel Martin.
- Series:
- Contemporary anthropology of religion
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Islam.
- Ethnology--Islamic countries.
- Ethnology.
- Islam and culture--Islamic countries.
- Islam and culture.
- Islamic countries.
- Physical Description:
- 226 pages ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
- Summary:
- "Islam Obscured" is a critical analysis of the rhetoric in representing Islam in several widely-read anthropological texts, as well as an assessment of the role of ethnography in better understanding the behavior of Muslims.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-220) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1403967725
- 1403967733
- OCLC:
- 55474016
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