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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Autor principal: Jarmakani, Amira 1974- (Autor)
Format: Llibre
Idioma:English
Publicat: New York, NY Palgrave Macmillan 2010.
Edició:First Palgrave Macmillan paperback edition.
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