TY  - BOOK
AU  - Amster,Ellen J.
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Medicine and the saints: science, Islam, and the colonial encounter in Morocco, 1877-1956 
SN  - 9780292745452
AV  - R653.M8 A47 2013
U1  - 610.964 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Austin, Tex.
PB  - University of Texas Press
KW  - Muslim saints
KW  - Cult
KW  - Morocco
KW  - Sufism
KW  - History
KW  - Islam and science
KW  - Health
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Islam
KW  - Medicine
KW  - Colonization
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Colonial embodiments -- Healing the body, healing the umma: Sufi saints and God's law in a corporeal city of virtue -- Medicine and the mission civilisatrice: a civilizing science and the French sociology of Islam in Algeria and Morocco, 1830-1912 -- The many deaths of Dr. Émile Mauchamp: contested sovereignties and body politics at the court of the sultans, 1877-1912 -- Frederic Le Play in Morocco? the paradoxes of French hygiene and colonial association in the Moroccan city, 1912-1937 -- Harem medicine and the sleeping child: law, traditional pharmacology, and the gender of medical authority -- A midwife to modernity: the biopolitics of colonial welfare and birthing a scientific Moroccan nation, 1936-1956 -- Epilogue. Epistemologies embodied: Islam, France, and the postcolonial
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780292745452/
ER  -