LEADER 03228nam 22006613 450 001 9910861042903321 005 20231110231424.0 010 $a1-78533-991-5 024 7 $a10.1515/9781785339912 035 $a(CKB)4100000006096311 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5497709 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5497709 035 $a(OCoLC)1049974679 035 $a(DE-B1597)636588 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781785339912 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000006096311 100 $a20210901d2018 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aElite Malay Polygamy $eWives, Wealth and Woes in Malaysia 210 1$aNew York, NY :$cBerghahn Books, Incorporated,$d2018. 210 4$d©2018. 215 $a1 online resource (286 pages) 225 1 $aFertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives ;$vv.41 311 $a1-78533-990-7 327 $aIntro -- Elite Malay Polygamy -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction. Polygamous Anxieties -- Chapter 1. Stories -- Chapter 2. Elites -- Chapter 3. Islam -- Chapter 4. Secrets -- Chapter 5. Blame -- Chapter 6. Husbands -- Chapter 7. Wives -- Chapter 8. Desires -- Chapter 9. Co-wives -- Chapter 10. Sharing -- Chapter 11. Children -- Chapter 12. Families -- Chapter 13. Rivals -- Chapter 14. Magic -- Chapter 15. Divorce -- Conclusion. To Be or Not to Be Polygamous -- Bibliography -- Index. 330 $a"Elite Malay women's polygamy narratives are multiple and varied, and their sentiments regarding the practice are conflicted, as they are often torn between personal and religious convictions. This volume explores the ways in which this increasingly prominent practice impacts Malay gender relations. As Muslims, elite Malay women may be forced to accept polygamy, but they mostly condemn it as women and wives, as it forces them to manage their lives and loves under the "threat" of polygamy from a husband able to marry another woman without their knowledge or consent; a husband that is married but available"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aFertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives 517 $aElite Malay Polygamy 517 $aMarried but Available 606 $aMuslim women$xSocial conditions$xMalaysia 606 $aPolygamy$xMalaysia 606 $aPolygamy$xReligious aspects$xIslam 606 $aPolygamy$zMalaysia$zKuala Lumpur 606 $aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social$2bisacsh 610 $aGender Studies. 610 $aIslamic Studies. 610 $aKinship. 610 $aMalaysia. 610 $aMarriage. 610 $aPolygamy. 615 0$aMuslim women$xSocial conditions$xMalaysia. 615 0$aPolygamy$xMalaysia. 615 0$aPolygamy$xReligious aspects$xIslam. 615 0$aPolygamy 615 7$aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social. 676 $a306.8423095951 700 $aZeitzen$b Miriam Koktvedgaard$01741351 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910861042903321 996 $aElite Malay Polygamy$94167358 997 $aUNINA