Motherhood today in the Arabic-Muslim world. (An anthropological and psychic-psychoanalytical approach)

Authors

  • Rita El Khayat

Keywords:

maternité, polygamie, monde arabo-islamique, psychanalyse, anthropologie

Abstract

This article aims to describe the symbolic and material conception of motherhood in the Arabic-Muslim countries today, and makes an anthropologic and psychoanalytic analysis of the polygamy practiced or allowed by the law in most of these countries.

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Published

2010-12-15

How to Cite

[1]
El Khayat, R. 2010. Motherhood today in the Arabic-Muslim world. (An anthropological and psychic-psychoanalytical approach). Lectora: Journal of Women and Textuality. 14 (Dec. 2010), 31–50.

Issue

No. 14 (2008): Maternitat a l'islam

Section

DOSSIER

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