2 options
Iraqi women in Denmark Ritual performance and belonging in everyday life / Marianne Holm Pedersen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pedersen, Marianne Holm.
- Series:
- New ethnographies.
- New ethnographies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Muslims--Denmark--Customs and practices.
- Muslims.
- Muslim women--Denmark--Rites and ceremonies.
- Muslim women.
- Muslim women--Denmark.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (208 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2017
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Manchester Univ Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An ethnographic study of ritual performance and place-making among Shi'a Muslim Iraqi women in Copenhagen
- Contents:
- Contextualising the study. Setting the scene ritual performance and place-making in everyday life
- Finding a place for oneself : proceses of settlement in Denmark
- Ritual as a cultural prism. The celebration of 'Id al-fitr: notions of relatedness among extended families
- The commemoration of Muharram : negotiating community
- Fattima's taklif : bringing up children for a good future
- Notions of belonging revised. Living in a transnational social field : notions of belonging revised
- Conclusion : ritual performance and belonging.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-187) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781526102775
- 1526102773
- 9781526102768
- 1526102765
- 9781781706930
- 178170693X
- OCLC:
- 894476912
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.