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'From behind the curtain' : a study of girls' madrasa in India / Mareike Jule Winkelmann.
- Format:
- Book
- Thesis/Dissertation
- Author/Creator:
- Winkelmann, Mareike Jule.
- Series:
- ISIM dissertations.
- ISIM dissertations
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Madrasahs--India--History.
- Madrasahs.
- Women--Education--India--History.
- Women.
- Islamic education--India--History.
- Islamic education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (177 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This study investigates how madrasas for girls emerged in India, how they differ from madrasas for boys, and how female students come to interpret Islam through the teachings they receive in these schools.
- Contents:
- Table of Contents; Ch.1: Introduction; Ch.2: Discussing girls' madrasas: absences and appearances; Ch.3: The 'men behind the curtain' and the tablighi link; Ch.4: Curriculum and learning; Ch.5: Female authority and the public; Ch.6: Girls' madrasas revisited
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Thesis (doctoral)--Universiteit van Amsterdam, 2005.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-172).
- CC BY-NC
- ISBN:
- 1-003-69609-0
- 1-04-079379-7
- 1-281-97908-2
- 9786611979089
- 90-485-0441-4
- 9781003696094
- OCLC:
- 476250704
- Publisher Number:
- https://doi.org/10.5117/9789053569078
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