ISBN:
0789029839
,
0789029847
,
9780789029836
,
9780789029843
Language:
English
Pages:
XIV, 298 S
,
Ill
,
23 cm
Edition:
Repr
Series Statement:
Innovations in feminist studies
DDC:
305.40956
Keywords:
Women Social conditions
;
Women History
;
Women's rights
;
Women Middle East
;
Social conditions
;
Women Middle East
;
History
;
Women's rights Middle East
;
Naher Osten
;
Frau
;
Soziale Situation
;
Geschichte
Description / Table of Contents:
Seclusion at work -- A return to the Taliban -- Ancient veiling -- Artistic representation -- Written evidence -- Domestic architecture -- Architecture : the sacred -- In the sacred storehouse -- Sacred pegs -- "HRM" -- Balance in the paleolithic : sacred time, space, and persons -- Evolution -- Biology -- The clan -- Environment for seclusion -- Trade -- Capital and land -- The British parallel : enclosure -- Liberation of the individual -- The hunger for the individual -- The urban Mesopotamian clan -- How Mesopotamian culture effected individual alienation -- The personal god -- Cities of power -- Vernacular gender -- Slavery -- Honor -- Masscult -- Women's tongue -- For men only -- The fate of seclusion in the west -- Conclusion
Note:
Seclusion at work -- A return to the Taliban -- Ancient veiling -- Artistic representation -- Written evidence -- Domestic architecture -- Architecture : the sacred -- In the sacred storehouse -- Sacred pegs -- "HRM" -- Balance in the paleolithic : sacred time, space, and persons -- Evolution -- Biology -- The clan -- Environment for seclusion -- Trade -- Capital and land -- The British parallel : enclosure -- Liberation of the individual -- The hunger for the individual -- The urban Mesopotamian clan -- How Mesopotamian culture effected individual alienation -- The personal god -- Cities of power -- Vernacular gender -- Slavery -- Honor -- Masscult -- Women's tongue -- For men only -- The fate of seclusion in the west -- Conclusion. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-288) and index. - Formerly CIP
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