Women's Orients--English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918: Sexuality, Religion, and WorkUniversity of Michigan Press, 1992 - 417 pages A study of two centuries of British women's travel to the Middle East provides new perspectives for understanding the history of colonialism |
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Page 104
... Muslim women as ' sufferers ' , or victims , the passive objects of sexual exploitation and social and political dominance in a patriarchal society . Far from this . Characteristically , observers of the harem and women's lives were ...
... Muslim women as ' sufferers ' , or victims , the passive objects of sexual exploitation and social and political dominance in a patriarchal society . Far from this . Characteristically , observers of the harem and women's lives were ...
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... Muslim women in an astonishingly modern vocabulary . They are speechless and are spoken for , by westerners . Moreover , the Muslim and Western woman , each use a system of signs , a language or a cultural ' code ' ( Egerton's word ) ...
... Muslim women in an astonishingly modern vocabulary . They are speechless and are spoken for , by westerners . Moreover , the Muslim and Western woman , each use a system of signs , a language or a cultural ' code ' ( Egerton's word ) ...
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... women's question from a moralistic stand . Thus they fall back on the traditionalist view of Islam as a thisworldly and ... Muslim women , in her chapter on ' The Mohamonedan Quarter ' in Damascus . Mackintosh gives no specific details ...
... women's question from a moralistic stand . Thus they fall back on the traditionalist view of Islam as a thisworldly and ... Muslim women , in her chapter on ' The Mohamonedan Quarter ' in Damascus . Mackintosh gives no specific details ...
Table des matières
A Prosopography of Travel 17631914 | 25 |
AUTONOMY | 57 |
Lady | 77 |
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Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Women's Orients--English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918: Sexuality ... Billie Melman Affichage d'extraits - 1995 |
Women's Orients--English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918: Sexuality ... Billie Melman Affichage d'extraits - 1992 |
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