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List of Illustrations | p. ix |
Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
From Her Royal Body the Robe Was Removed: The Blessings of the Veil and the Trauma of Forced Unveilings in the Middle East | p. 27 |
Shattered Vessels That Contain Divine Sparks: Unveiling Hasidic Women's Dress Code | p. 44 |
Going the Whole Nine Yards: Vignettes of the Veil in India | p. 60 |
Out of the Cloister: Unveiling to Better Serve the Gospel | p. 75 |
The Amish Veil: Symbol of Separation and Community | p. 90 |
"What is subordinated, dominates": Mourning, Magic, Masks, and Male Veiling | p. 99 |
I Just Want to Be Me: Issues in Identity for One American Muslim Woman | p. 119 |
"She freed and floated on the air": Salome and Her Dance of the Seven Veils | p. 139 |
"He hath couerd my soule inwarde": Veiling in Medieval Europe and the Early Church | p. 160 |
Nubo: The Wedding Veil | p. 171 |
After Eden: The Veil as a Conduit to the Internal | p. 174 |
Virtue and Sin: An Arab Christian Woman's Perspective | p. 191 |
Drawing the Line at Modesty: My Place in the Order of Things | p. 202 |
On the Road: Travels with My Hijab | p. 213 |
Purdah, Patriarchy, and the Tropical Sun: Womanhood in India | p. 231 |
The Veil: From Persepolis | p. 248 |
Concealing and Revealing Female Hair: Veiling Dynamics in Contemporary Iran | p. 250 |
That (Afghan) Girl! Ideology Unveiled in National Geographic | p. 266 |
Burqas and Bikinis: Islamic Dress in Newspaper Cartoons | p. 281 |
Dress Codes and Modes: How Islamic Is the Veil? | p. 290 |
From Veil to Veil: "What's in a woman's head is a lot more important than what's on it" | p. 307 |
Epilogue | p. 319 |
About the Contributors | p. 323 |
Index | p. 331 |
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