The Veil as Metaphor of French Colonized Algeria
The paper examines the shift of the veil from a religious and traditional symbol to a political metaphor during French colonized Algeria (18301962). It discusses the significance of veiling for both the colonizers and the colonists. For France, unveiled women would have been the proof of colonial po...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2002]
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Journal for the study of religions and ideologies
Year: 2002, Volume: 1, Issue: 3, Pages: 173-188 |
RelBib Classification: | BJ Islam KBL Near East and North Africa TK Recent history |
Further subjects: | B
Patriarchy
B family values B Islam B Segregation B Religion B Algeria B social convention B Veil B Gender B Differences B Colonization B Koran |
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