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- Title Behind the Veil in Arabia: Women in Oman
- Author Unni Wikan
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Fourth Printing
- Pages 328
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
- Date 1991-05-01
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780226896830 / 0226896838
- Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
- Dimensions 9.06 x 6.13 x 0.85 in (23.01 x 15.57 x 2.16 cm)
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- Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
- Library of Congress subjects Women - Oman - oSuohaar, Sex customs - Oman - oSuohaar
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 81018622
- Dewey Decimal Code 305.420
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Tight, clean and unmarked-" Through photographs and detailed case histories, Unni Wikan explores the strict segregation of women, the wearing of the burqa mask, the elaborate nuptial rituals, and the graceful quality of Oman's social relations. Wikan does provide insights into the real position of these secluded and segregated women. . . . All this is interesting and valuable.--Ahdaf Soueif, Times Literary Supplement The book is detailed, insightful, and . . . engrossing. Anyone interested in the day-to-day triumphs and sorrows of women who live 'behind the veil' will want to read this account.--Arab Book World Wikan, a fine ethnographer, has an eye for everything that is distinctive about the culture and . . . builds up a wholly convincing picture. Above all, there is a sustained attempt to penetrate the inner lives of this strangely serene people.--Frank H. Stewart, Wilson Quarterly This book will certainly be of interest to all scholars concerned with sexual identity in the Islamic world.--Henry…
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