Asian Center for Women's Studies: Politicizing imagery and representation of Muslim womanhood: reflections on the Islamic headscarf controversy in Turkey.(Abstracts)(Brief article)
Publication Date: 22-MAR-07
Publication Title: Women and Language
Format: Online
Author: Pak, Soon-Yong

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This article seeks to expand our understanding of gender as a contested subject in the context of the secularist-Islamist rift by examining the Islamic headscarf controversy, which has become a major symbolic point of contention in the cultural politics of Turkish society. The strategic construction and propagation of the...



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