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| #2423286 in Books | Unni Wikan | 1991-05-01 | 1991-05-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.90 x6.00l,1.20 | File type: PDF | 328 pages | Behind the Veil in Arabia Women in Oman||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| earnest effort may irk tenacious readers|By Bob Newman|It's not as if there are so many anthropology books written about the women of Arabia and their lives. No, I haven't found a great number. I bought this one some years ago and just got around to reading it. The Arabic-speaking Norwegian author, wife of renowned anthropologist Fredrik Barth, lived in Oman for six months b|About the Author|
Unni Wikan is professor of social anthropology at the University of Oslo, Norway, and the author of numerous books. She has also taught at Harvard University, Beersheba University, L'école des hautes études en
Through photographs and detailed case histories, Unni Wikan explores the strict segregation of women, the wearing of the burqa mask, the elaborate nuptial rituals, and the graceful quality of Oman's social relations.
"Wikan does provide insights into the real position of these secluded and segregated women. . . . All this is interesting and valuable."—Ahdaf Soueif, Times Literary Supplement
"The book is detailed, insightful, and . ....
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Behind the Veil in Arabia: Women in Oman | Unni Wikan. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.