In this paper I shall explore the position of Muslim women who wear a headscarf in the western wo... more In this paper I shall explore the position of Muslim women who wear a headscarf in the western world. By examining the socio-historical view of veiled Muslim women as seen through the eyes of the western onlooker, I shall point out the way women have been subjected to a history of triple discrimination.
By examining three films, Scenes from a Marriage (I. Bergman), A Separation (A. Farghadi) and Get... more By examining three films, Scenes from a Marriage (I. Bergman), A Separation (A. Farghadi) and Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem (R. and S. Elkabetz) I shall try to depict the idea of modern society as producing economically and socially secured but emotionally unavailable individuals, whose inability to understand themselves leads to the inability of communication with others.
In this paper I shall explore the position of Muslim women who wear a headscarf in the western wo... more In this paper I shall explore the position of Muslim women who wear a headscarf in the western world. By examining the socio-historical view of veiled Muslim women as seen through the eyes of the western onlooker, I shall point out the way women have been subjected to a history of triple discrimination.
By examining three films, Scenes from a Marriage (I. Bergman), A Separation (A. Farghadi) and Get... more By examining three films, Scenes from a Marriage (I. Bergman), A Separation (A. Farghadi) and Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem (R. and S. Elkabetz) I shall try to depict the idea of modern society as producing economically and socially secured but emotionally unavailable individuals, whose inability to understand themselves leads to the inability of communication with others.
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