Women, Islam and cinema
By: Gönül Dönmez-Colin.
Series: Locations; Locations (London, England)
Publisher: Reaktion
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
Subjects: Motion pictures and women -- Islamic countries; Women in motion pictures; Motion pictures -- Religious aspects -- Islam
Description: "This groundbreaking book is the first to examine the troubled relationships that currently exist between women, Islam and cinema. Gonul Donmez-Colin explores the role of women as spectators, images and image constructors in the cinemas of the countries where Islam is the predominant religion."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [189-193]) and index.