Elusive Lives: Gender, Autobiography, and the Self in Muslim South Asia by Siobhan Lambert-Hurley

Elusive Lives: Gender, Autobiography, and the Self in Muslim South Asia

South Asia in Motion

Siobhan Lambert-Hurley

296 pages • first pub 2018 (view editions)

nonfiction gender history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Muslim South Asia is widely characterized as a culture that idealizes female anonymity: women's bodies are veiled and their voices silenced. Challenging these perceptions, Siobhan Lambert-Hurley highlights an elusive strand of autobiographical wri...

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