Burying the Beloved : Marriage, Realism and Reform in the Modern Iran.

& DIV & & I & Burying the Beloved & /I & traces the relationship between the law and literature in Iran to reveal the profound ambiguities at the heart of Iranian ideas of modernity regarding women's rights and social status. The book reveals how novels mediate legal ref...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Motlagh, Amy, 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2011.
Temas:
1900-1999
Persian fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Persian literature > Social aspects > Iran.
Literature and society > Iran > History > 20th century.
Law and literature > Iran > History > 20th century.
Realism in literature.
Marriage in literature.
Women in literature.
Women's rights > Iran.
Women > Iran > Social conditions.
Roman persan > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature persane > Aspect social > Iran.
Littérature et société > Iran > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Droit et littérature > Iran > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Réalisme dans la littérature.
Mariage dans la littérature.
Femmes dans la littérature.
Femmes > Droits > Iran.
Femmes > Iran > Conditions sociales.
Law and literature
Literature and society
Marriage in literature
Persian fiction
Realism in literature
Women in literature
Women > Social conditions
Women's rights
Iran
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; A Note on Transliteration and Translation; Introduction: Burying the Past: Iranian Modernity's Marriage to Realism; 1. Dismembering and Re-membering the Beloved: How the Civil Code Remade Marriage and Marriage Remade Love; 2. Wedding or Funeral? The Family Protection Law and the Bride's Consent; 3. Ain't I a Woman? Domesticity's Other; 4. Exhuming the Beloved, Revising the Past: Lawlessness, Postmodernism, and Heterotopia; 5. A Metaphor for Civil Society? Marriage and "Rights Talk" in the Khatami Period.
  • Conclusion: A Severed Head? Iranian Literary Modernity in Transnational ContextNotes; Bibliography; Index.

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