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"I'm not going to let the patriarch stop me!": Examining the Obsession with Muslim Women's Bodies, Voices and Veils in Cinema, Television & Popular Culture

Historically, Muslim female bodies have been a key focus of attention in colonial and patriarchal discursive practices. This colonial and patriarchal desire to control Muslim women's bodies ± and, by extension, their voice ± is rooted in Orientalism. Today, Orientalist modes of representation are su...

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Main Author: Behardien, Thaakirah
Other Authors: Haupt, Adam
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Centre for Film and Media Studies 2022
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