Imagining Arab womanhood the cultural mythology of veils, harems, and belly dancers in the U.S.
Imagining Arab Womanhood examines orientalist images of Arab womanhood in the United States since the turn of the twentieth century, exploring, in particular, representations of belly dancers, harem girls, and veiled women. Through semiotic analysis, Jarmakani demonstrates that these images have fun...
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New York, NY
Palgrave Macmillan
2010.
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| Edition: | First Palgrave Macmillan paperback edition. |
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