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Beyond the Veil, Revised Edition: Male-Female Dynamics in Modern Muslim Society (2nd Edition) by Fatima Mernissi Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1987 ISBN-10: 0-253-20423-2 / 0253204232 ISBN-13: 978-0-253-20423-3 / 9780253204233 From the writing of her first book, Beyond the Veil: Male-Female Dynamics in Modern Muslim Society in 1975, Mernissi has sought to reclaim the ideological discourse on women and sexuality from the stranglehold of patriarchy. She critically examines the classical corpus of religious-juristic texts, i |