Teresa Heffernan 
Veiled Figures [EPUB ebook] 
Women, Modernity, and the Spectres of Orientalism

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Since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, public debates about Islam and the veil have become increasingly divisive. Yet few acknowledge that this fascination with veiling goes back more than three centuries.In Veiled Figures, Teresa Heffernan explores how the clash of civilizations is perpetuated by the rhetoric of veiling and unveiling. Drawing on travel narratives, harem literature, and other stories, Heffernan argues that women’s bodies have been used to exacerbate the d...

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Língua Inglês ● Formato EPUB ● Páginas 240 ● ISBN 9781442624924 ● Editora University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division ● Publicado 2016 ● Carregável 3 vezes ● Moeda EUR ● ID 6567534 ● Proteção contra cópia Adobe DRM
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