Feminism and Islamic Fundamentalism: The Limits of Postmodern Analysis

by Haideh Moghissi

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A highly controversial intervention into the debate on postmodernism and feminism, this book looks at what happens when these modes of analysis are jointly employed to illuminate the sexual politics of Islam.

As a religion, Islam has been demonized for its gender practices like no other. This book analyzes that Orientalism, with particular reference to representations of Muslim women and describes the real sexual politics of Islam. The author...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1856495906

ISBN13:9781856495905

Release Date:July 1999

Publisher:Zed Books

Length:176 Pages

Weight:0.45 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Feminist Theory Gender Studies Islam Politics & Social Sciences Religion Religion & Spirituality Religious Studies Social Science Social Sciences Women in Islam Women's Studies

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