The Art of Resistance in Islam

Download or Read eBook The Art of Resistance in Islam PDF written by Yafa Shanneik and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2022-01-20 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.

Author	: Yafa Shanneik
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 271
Release	: 2022-01-20
ISBN-10	: 9781316516492
ISBN-13	: 1316516490
Rating	: 4/5 (92 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Art of Resistance in Islam by : Yafa Shanneik

Book excerpt: Examining different forms of resistance among Shi'i women in the Middle East and Europe, this book studies the performance of sectarian and gender power relations as expressed in Shi'i ritual practices. It provides a new transnational approach to researching gender agency in contemporary Islamic movements in both the Middle East and Europe.

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