期刊全称 | (Re-)Claiming Bodies Through Fashion and Style | 期刊简称 | Gendered Configurati | 影响因子2023 | Viola Thimm | 视频video | | 发行地址 | Reshapes our understanding of gendered forms of religiosity and spirituality through the lens of gender and of embodiment.Investigates how social actors deal with empowering conditions as well as rest | 学科分类 | New Directions in Islam | 图书封面 |  | 影响因子 | .This book investigates ways of dressing, style and fashion as gendered and embodied, but equally as “religionized” phenomena, particularly focusing on one significant world religion: Islam. Through their clothing, Muslims negotiate concepts and interpretations of Islam and construct their intersectionally interwoven position in the world. Taking the interlinkages between ‘fashionized religion,’ ‘religionized fashion,’ commercialization and processes of feminization as a starting point, this book reshapes our understanding of gendered forms of religiosity and spirituality through the lens of gender and embodiment. Focusing mainly on the agency and creativity of women as they appropriate ways of performing and interpreting various modalities of Muslim clothing and body practices, the book investigates how these social actors deal with empowering conditions as well as restrictive situations...Foregrounding contemporary scholars’ diverse disciplinary, theoretical and methodological approaches, this book problematizes and complicates the discursive and lived interactions and intersections between gender, fashion, spirituality, religion, class, and ethnicity. It will be relevant to a | Pindex | Book 2021 |
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