Politics of piety : the Islamic revival and the feminist subject - Mahmood, Saba, 1962- (Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2005)
The subject of freedom -- Topography of the piety movement -- Pedagogies of persuasion -- Positive ethics and ritual conventions -- Agency, gender, and embodiment -- Epilogue -- Glossary of commonly used Arabic terms.
Based on the author's thesis (Stanford University, 1998).
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-223) and index.
Keywords: Feminism -- Islamic countries; Muslim women -- Egypt -- Cairo -- Religious life -- Case studies; Islamic renewal -- Egypt -- Cairo -- Case studies; Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Islam; Women in Islam; Gender identity -- Islamic countries