Editors Suad Joseph (General Editor), University of California, Davis; Sarah Gualtieri, University of Southern California; Lyn Parker, The University of Western Australia; Elora Shehabuddin, Rice University; Zeina Zaatari, Independent Researcher International Advisory Board Marilyn Booth, University of Oxford; Bahar Davary, University of San Diego; Rosa De Jorio, University of North Florida; Hoda Elsadda, Cairo University; Virginia Hooker, The Australian National University; Alice Horner, Independent Scholar; Amira Jarmakani, Georgia State; Afsaneh Najmabidi, Harvard University; Julie Peteet, University of Louisville; Kathryn Robinson, The Australian National University; Therese Saliba, The Evergreen State College; Seteney Shami, Social Science Research Council; Jacqueline Siapno, University of Melbourne; Jane I. Smith, Hartford Seminary
Online Publication Date: 10 Nov 2010
ISSN: 1872-5309
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The Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures (EWIC) is an interdisciplinary, trans-historical, and global project embracing women and Islamic cultures in every region where there have been significant Muslim populations. It aims to cover every topic for which there is significant research, examining these regions from the period just before the rise of Islam to the present. A unique collaboration of over 1000 scholars from around the world, the Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures crosses history, geographic borders and disciplines to create a ground-breaking reference work reflecting the very latest research on gender studies and the Islamic world. No other reference work offers this scale of contributions or depth and breadth of coverage. The Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures Online covers all volumes of the print edition, covering the following subjects:
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