Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures, Vol. 1: Methodologies, Paradigms and Sources (Encyclopaedia of Women and Islamic Cultures)

Cover......Page 1
Editorial......Page 3
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
List of Illustrations......Page 10
List of Contributors......Page 12
Acknowledgments......Page 14
Introduction......Page 20
The EWIC project......Page 22
Methodologies, Paradigms and Sources for Studying Women and Islamic Cultures - Thematic Entries......Page 52
Rise of Islam: 6th to 9th Century......Page 54
Andalusian Literature: 9th to 15th Century......Page 61
Crusade Literature: 9th to 15th Century......Page 67
Turkic Dynasties: 9th to 15th Century......Page 73
Islamic Biographical Dictionaries: 9th to 10th Century......Page 80
Islamic Biographical Dictionaries: 11th to 15th Century......Page 83
Legal and Jurisprudential Literature: 9th to 15th Century......Page 88
Literature: 9th to 15th Century......Page 93
The Spread of Islam in Southeast Asia: 15th to Mid-18th Century......Page 102
The Spread of Islam in China: 7th to Mid-17th Century......Page 110
Mughal India: 15th to Mid-18th Century......Page 115
Ottoman Empire: 15th to Mid-18th Century......Page 123
Central Asia: 15th to Mid-18th Century......Page 133
Safavid Iran: 16th to Mid-18th Century......Page 137
Sub-Saharan Africa: 15th to Early 18th Century......Page 146
Colonialism: 18th to Early 20th Century......Page 151
Caucasus: Mid-18th to Early 20th Century......Page 167
History of Islam in China: Mid-18th to Early 20th Century......Page 171
Muslim Communities in China: Mid-18th to Early 20th Century......Page 174
Eastern Turkestan: Mid-18th to Late 20th Century......Page 180
Malay World: 18th to Early 20th Century......Page 186
Ottoman Arab Region: Mid-18th to Early 20th Century......Page 194
Women in the Ottoman World: Mid-18th to Early 20th Century......Page 204
Morocco: Mid-18th to Early 20th Century......Page 215
Qàjàr Iran: Mid-18th to Early 20th Century......Page 220
South Asia: Mid-18th to Early 20th Century......Page 227
Sub-Saharan Africa: Mid-18th to Early 20th Century......Page 237
North America: Early 20th Century to Present......Page 243
Arab States Overview: Early 20th Century to Present......Page 248
Egypt: Early 20th Century to Present......Page 255
North Africa: Early 20th Century to Present......Page 259
Arabian Peninsula: Early 20th Century to Present......Page 264
Jordan, Israel, and Palestine: Early 20th Century to Present......Page 268
Malaysia and Singapore: Early 20th Century to Present......Page 273
Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Burma, Cambodia, Laos: Early 20th Century to Present......Page 279
Indonesia: Early 20th Century to Present......Page 286
Islam in Southeast Asia: Early 20th Century to Present......Page 289
Eastern Europe: Early 20th Century to Present......Page 294
Iran: Early 20th Century to Present......Page 301
Afghanistan: 19th and 20th Centuries......Page 305
Soviet Central Asia and Azerbaijan: 1917–1991......Page 311
Central Asia: Post-Soviet Period......Page 318
South Asia: Early 20th Century to Present......Page 324
Sub-Saharan Africa: Early 20th Century to Present......Page 336
Turkey: Early 20th Century to Present......Page 345
Western Europe: 1945 to Present......Page 350
Methodologies, Paradigms and Sources for Studying Women and Islamic Cultures - Disciplinary Entries......Page 356
Anthropology......Page 358
Art and Architecture......Page 366
Demography......Page 372
Economics......Page 377
Folklore......Page 381
Geography......Page 386
History: Middle East and North Africa......Page 392
History: East, South, and Southeast Asia......Page 401
History of Science......Page 409
Islamic Studies......Page 413
Legal Studies......Page 420
Linguistics......Page 429
Literary Studies......Page 434
Oral History......Page 440
Orientalism......Page 445
Philosophy......Page 450
Political Science......Page 455
Population and Health Studies......Page 463
Sexualities and Queer Studies......Page 470
Religious Studies......Page 474
Euro-American Women’s Studies and Islamic Cultures......Page 479
Women’s Studies/Gender Studies......Page 489
Women and Islamic Cultures: A Bibliography of Books and Articles in European Languages since 1993......Page 496
Introduction to the Bibliography......Page 498
Contents......Page 500
Afghanistan......Page 504
Albania and the Albanians......Page 505
Algeria......Page 506
Arab world (general)......Page 511
Art (Muslim)......Page 515
Arts (performing)......Page 516
Bangladesh (since 1971)......Page 520
Belgium......Page 526
Bibliography; publishing......Page 527
Bosnia-Herzegovina......Page 528
Cameroon......Page 530
Central Asia (general)......Page 531
Cyprus......Page 532
Egypt......Page 533
Eritrea & Ethiopia......Page 541
France......Page 542
Gambia......Page 544
General; more than two countries, areas or subjects......Page 545
Germany......Page 563
Great Britain......Page 564
India (since 1947)......Page 566
Indonesia......Page 570
Iran......Page 574
Israel......Page 580
Ivory Coast......Page 581
Jordan......Page 582
Kurds......Page 583
Kuwait......Page 584
Lebanon......Page 585
Libya......Page 587
Literatures......Page 588
Maghrib (general)......Page 611
Malaysia......Page 613
Mauritania......Page 615
Morocco......Page 616
Niger......Page 622
Nigeria......Page 623
Oman......Page 624
Ottoman & pre-Ottoman Turkey......Page 625
Pakistan (since 1947)......Page 627
Palestine & the Palestinians......Page 632
Photography & documentary films......Page 637
Saudi Arabia......Page 638
Senegal......Page 639
Somalia......Page 640
South Asia (before Partition)......Page 641
Spain......Page 643
Sudan......Page 646
Sweden......Page 648
Syria......Page 649
Tunisia......Page 650
Turkey (since 1922)......Page 653
Uganda......Page 659
United States of America......Page 660
Western Sahara......Page 662
Western arts & literatures......Page 663
Yemen......Page 664
Zanzibar......Page 665
Name Index to the Bibliography......Page 670
Indices to the Encyclopedia......Page 718
Name Index to the Encyclopedia Introduction to the Indices......Page 720
Subject Index to the Encyclopedia......Page 725
Illustrations......Page 734
Back Cover......Page 743