ISBN:
9781438486406
,
1438486405
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
Series Statement:
SUNY series, genders in the global south
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Edwin, Shirin Space of the transnational
DDC:
305.48/697
Keywords:
Feminism Religious aspects
;
Islam
;
Feminism in literature
;
Muslim women authors
;
Ummah (Islam)
;
Muslim women authors
;
Ummah (Islam)
;
Feminism in literature
;
Feminism ; Religious aspects ; Islam
;
Muslim women authors
;
Ummah (Islam)
;
Africa
;
Southeast Asia
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Introduction: mapping disjunctures and dissonance: transnationalism as transgeography in ummah -- Ummah and friendships: transgeographic inscriptions of transnational Islamic feminisms -- Windowed encounters: gazes, times, and ummah -- Intimate bonds: marriage, race, and ummah -- The sterile womb: nation space, domestic violence, polygamous relationships, and ummah.
Abstract:
"Challenges and reimagines transnational feminism by analyzing the concept of ummah, or community, in Muslim women's writing"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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