Veil: modesty, privacy and resistance

Part 1 Veiling in perspective: veiling in perspective veil in comparative tradition harem - fact and fantasy ideological roots and ethnocentrism - orientalism and Christianism. Part 2 The anthropology of dress: dress in theory and ethnography dress as framework LIBAS - Arab dress sacred privacy veil in social space veil of masculinity the veil becomes a movement Al-Ziyy Al Islami- (the Islamic dress) the sacred in the veil - Hijab. Part 3 The resistance of the veil: the resistance of the veil contexts of resistance veiling and feminism.