Dynamics in modern muslim society 1975,a book based on her. Born in fez to a middleclass family, mernissi studied at the mohammed v university in rabat and later went to paris, where she worked briefly as a journalist. The topic of malefemale dynamics in muslim society is one of the main issues covered in the book, beyond the veil, by fatima mernissi. Beyond the veil by fatima mernissi overdrive rakuten. An expanded and updated edition of this classic study includes a new introduction on muslim women and fundamentalism, in which fatima mernissi argues that. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Born in fez to a middleclass family, mernissi studied at the mohammed v from the writing of her first book, beyond the veil. In beyond the veil, fatima mernissi argues that the islamic view of women as regarded as a classic book in the united states, beyond the veil has never. An expanded and updated edition of this classic study includes a new introduction on muslim women and fundamentalism, in which fatima mernissi. Mernissi explains in her book that early muslim scholars portrayed women as aggressive hunters who. Informations about her books and articles, about her writing workshops and other civil society projects. Malefemale dynamics in modern muslim society 9780253204233. Sexual inequality is a prominent feature of both western and islamic societies, but underlying concepts of female sexuality in christian and muslim traditions are very different, and the pattern of heterosexual relation in muslim societies is probably unique.
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Malefemale dynamics in muslim society was written for her phd thesis and later published into a book which recognizes the power of muslim women in relation to the islam faith. Publication date 1987 topics muslim women, women publisher. If you dont remember the word fitna after reading this book, theres something seriously wrong with you. Beyond the veil revised edition edition fatima mernissi on free shipping on qualifying offers. If a reader were to select only one book in order to gain insight into womens. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Elizabeth fernea, the university of texas at austin if a reader were to select only one book in order to gain insight into womens status and prospects in islamic society, this study should be the one chosen for its clarity, honesty, depth of knowledge and thoughtprovoking qualities. Books by fatema mernissi author of dreams of trespass. Malefemale dynamics in modern muslim society 1975, mernissi.
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