Owen, Patricia R
Gender and patriarchy in the films of Muslim nations - North Carolina McFarland & co. - vii, 235 p. illustrations ;
"Many in the West are misinformed about Islam and Muslim worldviews. This filmography analyzes gender issues in 57 feature films from Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan and Turkey, with a focus on religious and legal legitimization of practices such as female genital mutilation, child marriage, virginity testing, public sexual harassment and molestation, and honor killings"--
9781476667874 (softcover : alk. paper)
Women in motion pictures.
Sex role in motion pictures.
Social problems in motion pictures.
Motion pictures
Motion pictures
791.43655 / OWE/G
Gender and patriarchy in the films of Muslim nations - North Carolina McFarland & co. - vii, 235 p. illustrations ;
"Many in the West are misinformed about Islam and Muslim worldviews. This filmography analyzes gender issues in 57 feature films from Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan and Turkey, with a focus on religious and legal legitimization of practices such as female genital mutilation, child marriage, virginity testing, public sexual harassment and molestation, and honor killings"--
9781476667874 (softcover : alk. paper)
Women in motion pictures.
Sex role in motion pictures.
Social problems in motion pictures.
Motion pictures
Motion pictures
791.43655 / OWE/G