The Veil: Women Writers on Its History, Lore, and Politics (Paperback)

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction

I
1. From Her Royal Body the Robe Was Removed: The Blessings of the Veil and the Trauma of Forced Unveilings in the Middle East
Mohja Kahf
2. Shattered Vessels That Contain Divine Sparks: Unveiling Hasidic Women's Dress Code
Barbara Goldman Carrel
3. Going the Whole Nine Yards: Vignettes of the Veil in India
Roxanne Kamayani Gupta
4. Out of the Cloister: Unveiling to Better Serve the Gospel
Laurene M. Lafontaine
5. The Amish Veil: Symbol of Separation and Community
Jana Hawley
6. “What is subordinated, dominates”: Mourning, Magic, Masks, and Male Veiling
Jennifer Heath
7. I Just Want to Be Me: Issues in Identity for One American Muslim Woman
Pamela K. Taylor

II
8. “She freed and floated on the air”: Salome and Her Dance of the Seven Veils
Shireen Malik
9. “He hath couerd my soule inwarde”: Veiling in Medieval Europe and the Early Church
Desiree G. Koslin
10. Nubo: The Wedding Veil
Sarah C. Bell
11. After Eden: The Veil as a Conduit to the Internal
Eve Grubin
12. Virtue and Sin: An Arab Christian Woman's Perspective
Rita Stephan
13. Drawing the Line at Modesty: My Place in the Order of Things
Michelle Auerbach
14. On the Road: Travels with My Hijab
Maliha Masood

III
15. Purdah, Patriarchy, and the Tropical Sun: Womanhood in India
Jasbir Jain
16. The Veil: From Persepolis
Marjane Satrapi
17. Concealing and Revealing Female Hair: Veiling Dynamics in Contemporary Iran
Ashraf Zahedi
18. That (Afghan) Girl! Ideology Unveiled in National Geographic
Dinah Zeiger
19. Burqas and Bikinis: Islamic Dress in Newspaper Cartoons
Kecia Ali
20. Dress Codes and Modes: How Islamic Is the Veil?
Aisha Shaheed
21. From Veil to Veil: “What's in a woman's head is more important than what's on it”
Sherifa Zuhur

Epilogue
About the Contributors
Index

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