Islam and Gender in Colonial Northeast Africa
Author | : Silvia Bruzzi |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 270 |
Release | : 2017-12-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004356160 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004356169 |
Rating | : 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Islam and Gender in Colonial Northeast Africa by : Silvia Bruzzi
Download or read book Islam and Gender in Colonial Northeast Africa written by Silvia Bruzzi and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2017-12-11 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Islam and Gender in Colonial Northeast Africa, Silvia Bruzzi provides a social history of the colonial encounter across the Red Sea and the Mediterranean region during the life and times of Sittī ‘Alawiyya (1892-1940), the ‘Uncrowned Queen’ of Eritrea.