Islamic masculinities

"This challenging book of essays outlines the great complexity, variety and difference of male identities in Islamic societies. From the Taliban orphanages of Afghanistan to the cafés of Morocco; from the experience of couples at infertility clinics in Egypt to that of Iraqi conscripts, these...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ouzgane, Lahoucine (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Zed Books Ltd 2006.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Global masculinities.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35551045*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1: Masculinities and Religion: 1. Gender and Islamic Spirituality: A Psychological View of 'Low' Fundamentalism / Durre S. Ahmed
  • 2. The Smile of Death and the Solemncholy of Masculinity / Banu Helvacioglu
  • 3. Alternate Images of the Prophet Muhammad's Virility / Ruth Roded
  • 4. The Trial of Heritage and the Legacy of Abraham / Najat Rahman
  • Part 2: Masculinities and the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: 5. My wife is from the Jinn: Palestinian men, diaspora, and love / Celia Rothenberg
  • 6. Chasing Horses, Eating Arabs / Rob K. Baum
  • 7. Stranger Masculinities: Gender and Politics in a Palestinian-Israeli 'Third Space' / Daniel Monterescu
  • Part 3: Masculinities and Social Practice: 8. Gender, Power and Social Change in Morocco / Don Conway-Long
  • 9. Masculinity and Gender Violence in Yemen / Mohammed Baobaid
  • 10. Opportunities for Masculinity and Love: Cultural Production in Ba'thist Iraq during the 1980s / Achim Rohde
  • 11. On Being Homosexual and Muslim: Conflicts and Challenges / Asifa Siraj
  • 12. "The Worms Are Weak": Male Infertility and Patriarchal Paradoxes in Egypt / Marcia C. Inhorn.