Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia

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'Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia' by M. E. Hume-Griffith is a captivating work that offers an insightful exploration of the lives of women in the Islamic cultures of Persia and Turkish Arabia during the early 20th century. Drawing from her own experiences, Hume-Griffith provides a rare glimpse into the intricate social customs and religious practices that shape the daily lives of these women, often confined by societal norms. Her rich narrative juxtaposes the beauty and complexity of their lives with the restrictions imposed upon them by tradition and patriarchy. With keen observation and compassionate detail, the author sheds light on women's roles, their struggles for autonomy, and the nuances of their hidden world. This book is not only a historical account but also a poignant reminder of the silenced voices of women in a vastly different cultural context. Hume-Griffith's work is essential reading for those interested in gender studies, Middle Eastern history, and sociology.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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M. M. E.


Published Date - 2025-10-14

ISBN - 9609441238501

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm

Page Count - 206

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