Women with mustaches and men without beards : gender and sexual anxieties of Iranian modernity /
"Drawing from a rich array of visual and literary material from nineteenth-century Iran, this groundbreaking book rereads and rewrites the history of Iranian modernity through the lens of gender and sexuality. Peeling away notions of a rigid pre-modern Islamic gender system, Afsaneh Najmabadi p...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Beauty, love, and sexuality: early Qajar
- Beauty, love, and sexuality: nineteenth-century transformations
- The eclipse of the (fe)male sun
- Vatan, the beloved: Vatan, the mother
- Women's veil and unveil
- The tragedy of romantic marriage
- Crafting an educated wife and mother
- Women or wives of the nation?
- Epilogue: feminism and its burden of birth.