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Wearing the niqab : Muslim women in the UK and US / by Anna Piela.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Piela, Anna, author.
- Series:
- Dress cultures.
- Dress cultures
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Islamic clothing and dress.
- Muslim women--Clothing--Great Britain.
- Muslim women.
- Muslim women--Clothing--United States.
- Masks--Religious aspects.
- Masks.
- Islamophobia.
- Racism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 182 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London. England : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- HTML
- Summary:
- "This book explores representations of the niqab in the UK and US as well as the wearing practices through which women find agency"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Erasing niqabi women's voices: mainstream media representations
- Reclaiming niqabi voices: mainstream and social media
- Religious framing of the niqab
- Translating the niqab for secular audiences
- Intersections of Islamophobia, racism and sexism and coping strategies.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-174) and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 9781350166059
- 1350166057
- 9781350166066
- 1350166065
- 9781350166042
- 1350166049
- OCLC:
- 1238134103
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