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Wearing the niqab : Muslim women in the UK and the US /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Piela, Anna (Author)
Corporate Author: Bloomsbury (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2021.
Series:Dress cultures.
Subjects:
Islamic clothing and dress.
Muslim women > Clothing > Great Britain.
Muslim women > Clothing > United States.
Masks > Religious aspects.
Islamophobia.
Racism.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Erasing niqabi women's voices: mainstream media representations
  • Reclaiming niqabi voices: reflective engagement with the media
  • Religious framing of the niqab
  • Translating the niqab for secular audiences
  • Intersections of Islamophobia, racism and sexism, and coping strategies