A veiled revolution /

A veiled revolution / director, Marilyn Gaunt ; producer, Elizabeth Fernea.

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Egyptian women were the first Arab women to march in political demonstrations (1919), the first to take off their veils publicly (1923), and the first to receive free secular education (1924). But today the educated granddaughters of those early Arab feminists are returning to Islamic dress, complet...

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Online Access: Streaming Video (via Alexander Street)
Other Authors: Tammes, Diane (Cinematographer), Racy, Ali Jihad (composer (expression))
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Arabic
Published: [Brooklyn, New York] : Icarus Films, 1982.
Subjects:
Muslim women > Egypt > Conduct of life.
Muslim women > Egypt > Social conditions.
Modesty > Religious aspects > Islam.
Purdah > Egypt.
Muslim women > Conduct of life.
Muslim women > Social conditions.
Purdah.
Egypt.
Short films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.

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Call Number: HQ1793 .V4 1982
HQ1793 .V4 1982 Available

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