Browsing Thesis (BSS in Anthropology) by Author "Huq, Dr. Samia"
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The mathar orna and authority among middle-class Bangladeshi women: Personal reflections on a collective phenomenon
Zaman, Rubaiyat (Brac University, 2022-05)This thesis explores the socio-cultural aspects of veiling among middle-class Bangladeshi women, especially the mathar orna. The subtle yet powerful maneuvering qualities of this specific form of veiling work to ensure ... -
Travails of an Insider: An Inside View on the Social Place of Mental Wellbeing
Khan, Mohaiminul Haque (Brac University, 2019)Psychiatric illnesses are certainly no elusive phenomena, though continuing to be a seldom conversed taboo. Societal neglect does not make it simple to treat patients and it need not be mentioned that it is diametrically ...