Sorrow and Joy among Muslim Women : The Pukhtuns of Northern Pakistan (Hardcover)

List of plates; List of figures; List of maps; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Note on transliteration; Glossary; Introduction; 1. Gham-kh?di: framework and fieldwork; 2. From the inside-out: Bibiane's 'dual lives' in and beyond the house; 3. The work of mourning: death and dismay among Bibiane; 4. Celebrating kh?di: communal Pukhtun weddings and clandestine internet marriages; 5. The work of gham-kh?di: 'not to do gham-kh?di is shameful (sharam); to do it a burden'; Conclusion; Appendices; References; Index.