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Fundamentalism and women in world religions / edited by Arvind Sharma and Katherine K. Young.

Contributor(s): Sharma, Arvind | Young, Katherine K, 1944-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, N.Y. : T & T Clark, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Description: xxvii, 195 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780567025333 (alk. paper); 0567025330 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Religious fundamentalism | Women and religionDDC classification: 200.82 LOC classification: BL238 | .F795 2007Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Katherine K. Young -- Open space and double locks : the Hindutva appropriation of female gender / Eva Hellman -- Women as fundamental and fundamentalists women : the case of Buddhist Sri Lanka / Tessa Bartholomeusz -- Fundamentalism and the position of women in Confucianism / Vivian-Lee Nyitray -- Reading from right to left : fundamentalism, feminism, and women's changing role in Jewish societies / Sylvia Barack Fishman -- Chastening tale : figuring woman across the Christian fundamentalist/feminist divide / Heidi Epstein -- Miniskirts and fundamentalist fashions : clothing the Muslim Canadian woman / Reem A. Meshal -- Postscript : Reading from both right and left to center / Katherine K. Young.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Katherine K. Young -- Open space and double locks : the Hindutva appropriation of female gender / Eva Hellman -- Women as fundamental and fundamentalists women : the case of Buddhist Sri Lanka / Tessa Bartholomeusz -- Fundamentalism and the position of women in Confucianism / Vivian-Lee Nyitray -- Reading from right to left : fundamentalism, feminism, and women's changing role in Jewish societies / Sylvia Barack Fishman -- Chastening tale : figuring woman across the Christian fundamentalist/feminist divide / Heidi Epstein -- Miniskirts and fundamentalist fashions : clothing the Muslim Canadian woman / Reem A. Meshal -- Postscript : Reading from both right and left to center / Katherine K. Young.

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