Nine parts of desire : the hidden world of Islamic women / Geraldine Brooks.
Record details
- ISBN: 0385475772
- ISBN: 9780385475778
- Physical Description: 255 pages : map ; 20 cm
- Edition: First Anchor Book Trade Paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Anchor Books, 1996.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-247) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1. The holy veil -- 2. Whom no man shall have deflowered before them -- 3. Here come the brides -- 4. The prophet's women -- 5. Converts -- 6. Jihad is for women, too -- 7. A queen -- 8. The getting of wisdom -- 9. Risky business -- 10. Politics, with and without a vote -- 11. Muslim women's games -- 12. A different drummer -- Conclusion : beware of the dogma. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR UG 8.6 16 69026. |
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Subject: | Muslim women > Social conditions. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rolla Public Library | NF 305.48 Bro (Text) | 38256101056145 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |