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The Veil: Women Writers on Its History, Lore, and Politics (1st Edition) by Jennifer Heath (Editor) Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-520-25040-0 / 0520250400 ISBN-13: 978-0-520-25040-6 / 9780520250406 This groundbreaking volume, written entirely by women, examines the vastly misunderstood and multilayered world of the veil. Veiling— of women, of men, and of sacred places and objects—has existed in countless cultures and religions from time immemorial. Today, veiling is a globally polarizing issue |