Foucault and the Iranian Revolution : Gender and the Seductions of Islamism /

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In 1978, as the protests against the Shah of Iran reached their zenith, philosopher Michel Foucault was working as a special correspondent for Corriere della Sera and le Nouvel Observateur. During his little-known stint as a journalist, Foucault traveled to Iran, met with leaders like Ayatollah Khom...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Afary, Janet (Autor), Anderson, Kevin B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2010]
Temas:
History.
Philosophy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.
iran, iranian revolution, gender, islam, islamism, muslim, religious, religion, history, womens studies, political science, sociology, michel foucault, corriere della sera, le nouvel observateu, journalism, journalist, translated works, translation, middle east, simone de beauvoir, philosophy, enlightenment, homosexuality, sexuality, sex, social thought, historian of ideas, literary criticism, power, knowledge, control, societal institutions.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Foucault's Discourse: On Pinnacles and Pitfalls
  • Chapter 1. The Paradoxical World of Foucault: The Modern and the Traditional Social Orders
  • Chapter 2. Processions, Passion Plays, and Rites of Penance: Foucault, Shi'ism, and Early Christian Rituals
  • Part II. Foucault's Writings on the Iranian Revolution and After
  • Chapter 3. The Visits to Iran and the Controversies with "Atoussa H." and Maxime Rodinson
  • Chapter 4. Debating the Outcome of the Revolution, Especially on Women's Rights
  • Chapter 5. Foucault, Gender, and Male Homosexualities in Mediterranean and Muslim Societies
  • Epilogue: From the Iranian Revolution to September 11, 2001
  • Appendix: Foucault and His Critics, an Annotated Translation
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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