Conceiving identities [electronic resource] : maternity in medieval Muslim discourse and practice / Kathryn M. Kueny.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Albany [N.Y.] : State University of New York Press, 2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (404 p.)ISBN:- 9781438447872
- 297.5/77 23
- BP190.5.M67 K84 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Generating normative discourse -- On wombs, women and the hand of god: the bearing of life in the Qurʼan -- Mapping the maternal body: the mechanics of reproduction -- Paradigms of the good mother -- Postpartum: public rituals and embodied practices -- Mothers as monsters -- The cure of perfection -- Conclusion: the making of medieval Muslim mothers.
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