소장자료

A collection of essays that contests the notion of fundamentalism and attempts to find places where it might converge with women's roles in the various world's religions. It explores fundamentalism as a system or method of limiting women's religious roles and examines the ways that women embrace certain aspects of fundamentalism.

Prefacep. viiIntroductionp. xiOpen Space and Double Locks: The Hindutva Appropriation of Female Genderp. 1Women as Fundamental and Fundamentalist Women: The Case of Buddhist Sri Lankap. 33Fundamentalism and the Position of Women in Confucianismp. 47Reading from Right to Left: Fundamentalism, Feminism, and Women's Changing Role in Jewish Societiesp. 77Chastening Tale: Figuring Woman across the Christian Fundamentalist/Feminist Dividep. 113Miniskirts and Fundamentalist Fashions: Clothing the Muslim Canadian Womanp. 157Postscript: Reading from Both Right and Left to Centerp. 179Indexp. 189Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved.