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differences (2012) 23 (1): 1–31.
Published: 01 May 2012
..., and Paradise” analyzes accretions of stories about the Assassins to see how the Assassins got their name, were believed to anticipate an Islamic paradise in the afterlife, and came to represent for the West a volatile nexus of sex and violence. This effort of literary archeology considers both Eastern...
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differences (1997) 9 (3): 65–78.
Published: 01 November 1997
... Shahla . “ Temporary Marriage and the State in Iran: An Islamic Discourse in Female Sexuality .” Social Research 59 . 1 ( 1992 ): 201 – 23 . Hodgson Marshall G. S. The Venture of Islam: Conscience and History in a World Civilization . Vol. 1 of The Classical Age of Islam. Chicago...
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differences (2004) 15 (2): 152–171.
Published: 01 September 2004
... articles and anthologized essays. She teaches anthropology at Tufts. Abul-Fadl, Mona. “Revisiting the Woman's Question: An Islamic Perspective.” Chicago Theological Seminary Register 83 ( 1993 ): 28 -64. Abusharaf, Rogaia Mustafa. “Revisiting Feminist Discourses on Infibulation: Responses...
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differences (2011) 22 (1): 17–63.
Published: 01 May 2011
...; audiences at cuny , Columbia's Heyman Center, the Engaging Islam conference at the University of Massachusetts, the University of Pennsylvania, Rutgers, and Brown's Pembroke Center (where the late Dicle Koğacıoğlu was an admired interlocutor) for asking sharp questions; and my Awlad `Ali friends...
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differences (1998) 10 (2): 1–29.
Published: 01 July 1998
... and historical context of my paper, Doria Cherifati-Merabtine maps the Islamic ideologies that fueled the Algerian anti-colonial struggle in terms of a "spatial dichotomy that perpetuates the role of division-private space is relegated to the sacred whereas public space is considered illicit for women. These two...
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differences (2022) 33 (1): 119–147.
Published: 01 May 2022
... Kathryn Najmabadi Afsaneh . Islamicate Sexualities: Translations across Temporal Geographies of Desire . Cambridge, MA : Harvard UP , 2013 . Balslev Sivan . Iranian Masculinities: Gender and Sexuality in Late Qajar and Early Pahlavi Iran . Cambridge : Cambridge UP 2019...
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differences (2001) 12 (1): 112–140.
Published: 01 May 2001
.... “ Sexuality in Islam .”96th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association,Washington, D.C. 1998 . ———. “Revisiting the Woman Question: An Islamic Perspective.” Chicago Theological Seminary Register LXXXIII.1 ( 1998 ): 28 –64. Abusharaf, Rogaia M. “Revisiting Feminist Discourses...
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differences (2016) 27 (1): 143–175.
Published: 01 May 2016
... Jacques . Television: A Challenge to the Psychoanalytic Establishment . Ed. Copjec Joan . Trans. Hollier Denis Krauss Rosalind Michelson Annette . New York : Norton , 1990 . Mahmood Saba . Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject . Princeton...
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differences (2010) 21 (1): 124–136.
Published: 01 May 2010
... No Wings.” Postscripts: The Journal of Sacred Texts and Contemporary Worlds 1 ( 2005 ): 325 -49. Afary, Janet, and Kevin B. Anderson. Foucault and the Iranian Revolution: Gender and the Seductions of Islamism . Chicago: u of Chicago p, 2005 . Agamben, Giorgio. The Time That Remains...
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differences (2011) 22 (1): 90–110.
Published: 01 May 2011
... of Terror: Teen's Murder Reveals u.s. Group Suspected of Ties to Abu Nidal .'' Wall Street Journal Europe 19 June 1993 . Cattanach Joanna . `` Activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali Tells Dallas Crowd of Islam Honor Killings .'' Dallas News 21 Feb. 2008 . Dasgupta Shamita Das . `` Women's...
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differences (2015) 26 (1): 117–140.
Published: 01 May 2015
..., while Islam was described as the province of homosexuality and pederasty. But equally, Hinduism was considered the domain of the luxuriant sensuality of the Kama Sutra , while Islam was cast as the strict religion that shunned Western sexualities (including homosexuality). So Islam was both strict...
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differences (2004) 15 (2): 118–151.
Published: 01 September 2004
.... The Forbidden Modern: Civilization and Veiling . Ann Arbor: u of Michigan p, 1996 . Hajjar, Lisa. “Domestic Violence and Shari'a: A Comparative Study of Muslim Societies in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.” Islamic Family Law . Ed. Lynne Weischman. London: Zed, 2004 . Forthcoming. Hayward, Jack...
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differences (2008) 19 (2): 82–98.
Published: 01 September 2008
... not only
Jews but also groups like the Mozabites, who lived according to distinctive,
particular configurations of Islamic values and practices (37–50).
Central to the depiction of this diversification was Bourdieu’s...
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differences (2002) 13 (3): 1–23.
Published: 01 December 2002
...-sf.htm >. Lewis, Bernard. “The Revolt of Islam.” The New Yorker 19 Nov. 2001 : 50 –63. National Council of Women, Fiji Secretariat. “Women in Black Campaign, Fiji.” 20 May 2000. Peace Movement Aotearoa Website. 25 Apr. 2002.< http://www.converge.org.nz/pma/fiwib.htm >. Nikolchina...
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differences (2011) 22 (2-3): 300–312.
Published: 01 December 2011
... Stuart Lebas Elizabeth . London : Continuum , 2003 . 190 – 98 . LeVine Mark . Heavy Metal Islam . New York : Three Rivers , 2008 . Magrini Tullia , ed. Music and Gender: Perspectives from the Mediterranean . Chicago : U of Chicago P , 2003 . ———. “ Studying Gender...
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differences (1992) 4 (1): 205–224.
Published: 01 April 1992
..., and frozen, "postcarded" images of native subjects indiscriminately shuffled between black, brown, metis, Asiatic, Arab, Kabylian, Moorish, Ottoman, Bedouin, Islamic, and Byzantine cultural frames.3 The reader risks reinforcing these stereotypes even in endeavoring to undo them. Equally complicated...
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differences (2021) 32 (3): 114–146.
Published: 01 December 2021
... but not identical to obvious forms of patriarchal power. Third, I do not concede the existence of a quintessential Islamic stance on widowhood rites of internment and inheritance. Interpretations of the various jurisprudential schools of Sharia thought play a role in adjudicating cases. For example, Sharia...
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differences (2009) 20 (2-3): 224–249.
Published: 01 December 2009
... was, in medi-
eval and renaissance Roman literatures, Istanbul does not sim-
ply connote a place outside Europe. Istanbul represents the
terrible Turk, as well as Islam, the scourge of Christendom...
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differences (2012) 23 (3): 1–8.
Published: 01 December 2012
... . Maurer Bill . Mutual Life, Limited: Islamic Banking, Alternative Currencies, Lateral Reason . Princeton : Princeton UP , 2005 . Nagel Thomas . “ What Is It Like to Be a Bat? ” Philosophical Review 83.4 ( 1974 ): 435 – 50 . Roosth Sophia Schrader Astrid , eds. Feminist...
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differences (2021) 32 (2): 39–68.
Published: 01 September 2021
... was no voluntary dispensation. Yet, Nizami revisits the political catastrophe of removal with the lessons of a volitional dispossession that are key to discourses of Sufi piety. An expression of Islamic mysticism usually in the form of devotional poetry, Sufism champions an ecstasy gained in the annihilation...
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