Contested Normative Cultures. Gendered Perspectives on Religions and the Public/Private Divide.

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Abstract

The article considers religious and secular normative cultures from a gendered perspective focusing on gender and the class and gender privileges linked to the introduction of a public/private divide. It finally discusses issues concerning 'gender display' and gender performance in the 21st century as a field, where 'religion', 'public', 'private' and 'gender' overlap, interact, and possibly take on new forms and new meanings and changes all involved actors.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationReligion in Public Spaces. A European Perspective
EditorsSilvio Ferrari, Sabrina Pastorelli
Number of pages20
Place of PublicationSurrey
PublisherAshgate
Publication date2012
Pages119-138
Chapter7
ISBN (Print)9781409450580
Publication statusPublished - 2012
SeriesCultural Diversity and Law

Keywords

  • Faculty of Law

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