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Encountering the transnational : women, Islam and the politics of interpretation / Meena Sharify-Funk.

By: Series: Gender in a global/local worldPublication details: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008.Description: xii, 203 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780754671237 (alk. paper)
  • 0754671232 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ1170 .S4623 2008
Contents:
Introduction -- Mixed messages and multiple agendas : the politics of women and Islam -- Trends and transformations in contemporary Islamic hermeneutics -- Identity and interpretation : dialogue and the negotiation of meaning -- The transnational and the politics of community -- Muslim society and state : the politics of public space -- Muslim woman as self/other : the politics of identity -- Conclusion: A space for connectivity and dynamism.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-193) and index.

Introduction -- Mixed messages and multiple agendas : the politics of women and Islam -- Trends and transformations in contemporary Islamic hermeneutics -- Identity and interpretation : dialogue and the negotiation of meaning -- The transnational and the politics of community -- Muslim society and state : the politics of public space -- Muslim woman as self/other : the politics of identity -- Conclusion: A space for connectivity and dynamism.

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