Women and Islamic revival in a West African town

Note: 
Gender and Islam in Dogondoutchi. "Those who pray": religious transformations in the colonial and early postcolonial period. Debating Muslims, disputed practices: the new public face of Islam. When charisma comes to town: Malam Awal or the making of a modern saint. Building a mosque in the home of a spirit: changing topographies of power and piety. How is a girl to marry without a bed? Weddings, wealth, and women's value. Fashioning Muslimhood: dress, modesty, and the construction of the virtuous woman. "The fart does not light the fire": "bad" women, "true" believers, and the reconfiguration of moral domesticity

Women and Islamic revival in a West African town (Engelsk)

Grundigt bearbejdet (Engelsk)
Bognummer: 
635063
Nota udgivelsesår: 
2017
Udgave: 
Indiana University Press, 2009
ISBN: 
9780253215130