Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures 2010-2020, SET Volume 1-9
- ISBN-10
- 9004445137
- ISBN-13
- 9789004445130
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-12
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Author
- Suad Joseph
Description
The Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures 2010-2020 is an interdisciplinary, trans-historical, and global project. The 9 volumes represent cutting-edge research on gender studies and the Islamic world. The EWIC 2010-2020 consist of all new entries on ground-breaking contemporary research topics, such as social media, security regimes, cinema, diaspora studies, Hip-Hop & Rap, Queer movements, Islamophobia and masculinity.
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