the male gaze and the (in)visible bodies of Muslim women - a response article
- Categories
- Article/Artikel
- Magazine Title
- Journal of International Women's Studies
- Magazine Year
- 2018
- Magazine Number
- 2
- Creator
- Glapka, Ewa
- Thesaurus
- lichamen, moslima's, hoofddoeken, islam, patriarchaat, Zuid-Afrika
- Description
- This article explores women’s relationship with the patriarchal surveillance of their bodies – ‘the male gaze’. The study examines the processes in which interviewed Muslim women from South Africa relate to the male gaze by means of socio-culturally available meaning-making resources.