The Locator -- [(subject = "Masks")]

783 records matched your query       


Record 20 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Author:
Piela, Anna, author.
Title:
Wearing the niqab : Muslim women in the UK and US / by Anna Piela.
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Visual ArtsBloomsbury Publishing Plc,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
177 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Islamic clothing and dress.
Muslim women--Clothing--Great Britain.
Muslim women--Clothing--United States.
Masks--Religious aspects.
Islamophobia.
Racism.
Islamic clothing and dress.
Islamophobia.
Masks--Religious aspects.
Muslim women--Clothing.
Racism.
Great Britain.
United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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
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.
Series:
Dress cultures
ISBN:
1350212652
9781350212657
1350166030
9781350166035
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1184122281
LCCN:
2020035667
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.