Kueny, Kathryn,  1963- <br/><br/>
Conceiving identities :  maternity in medieval Muslim discourse and practice / 
Kathryn M. Kueny. 
 - 1 online resource. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Generating normative discourse -- On wombs, women and the hand of god: the bearing of life in the Qurʼan -- Mapping the maternal body: the mechanics of reproduction -- Paradigms of the good mother -- Postpartum: public rituals and embodied practices -- Mothers as monsters -- The cure of perfection -- Conclusion: the making of medieval Muslim mothers. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781461951377 (electronic bk.) 1461951372 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Motherhood--Religious aspects--Islam.<br/>Women in Islam.<br/>Motherhood--Religious aspects--Islam.<br/>Women in Islam.<br/>RELIGION / Islam / General
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BP190.5.M67  / K84 2013eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>297.5/77