Fetishized hijab and resilient Muslim women: Representations of the veil in Leila Aboulela’s Minaret and in Shelina Janmohamed’s Love in a Headscarf

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Fetishized hijab and resilient Muslim women: Representations of the veil in Leila Aboulela’s Minaret and in Shelina Janmohamed’s Love in a Headscarf

In the post-9/11 and 7/7 era of xenophobia, vulnerability and vicissitudes, the Muslim diaspora in the West is at the center of contestations about identities and racked with somewhat unacknowledged exilic anxieties. However, as they experience “double colonization” by patriarchy and imperialism in...

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Main Author:	Hasan, Md. Mahmudul
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	BP174 The Practice of Islam BP88 Individual authors, A-Z PI Oriental languages and literatures PR English literature
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/34641/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/34641/1/article_mahmud_Fetishized_hijab_and_resilient_Muslim_women_Representations_of_the_veil_in_Leila_Aboulela%E2%80%99s.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/34641/2/2014_Participation_Letter_Hasan.pdf

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