Publisher | PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
ISBN 13 | 9783030719401 |
ISBN 10 | 3030719405 |
Author | Viola Thimm |
Language | English |
Book Description | This book investigates ways of dressing, style and fashion as gendered and embodied, but equally as "religionized" phenomena, particularly focusing on one significant world religion: Islam. Through their clothing, Muslims negotiate concepts and in |
About the Author | Viola Thimm is Professorial Candidate (Habilitandin) at the Institute of Anthropology, University of Heidelberg (Germany). A cultural anthropologist, her research interests include cultural practices of mobility, gender relations and intersectionality, and Islam and its socio-cultural entanglements. |
Publication Date | 6 July 2021 |
Number of Pages | 317 pages |
(Re-)Claiming Bodies Through Fashion and Style: Gendered Configurations in Muslim Contexts