Creative Conformity : The Feminist Politics of U.S. Catholic and Iranian Shi'i Women /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bucar, Elizabeth M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2011.
Series:Moral traditions series.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Shiites > Political activity > Iran.
Muslim women > Iran.
Catholic women > United States.
Women > Political activity > Iran.
Women > Political activity > United States.
Feminism > Political aspects > Iran.
Feminism > Political aspects > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : creative conformity, clerical guidance, and a rhetorical turn
  • What's a good woman to do? Recasting the symbolics of moral exemplars
  • Surprises from the laps of mothers : leveraging the gaps in procreative virtues
  • Scripture, sacred law, and hermeneutics : exploring gendered meanings in textual records
  • Performance beyond the pulpit : presenting disorderly bodies in public spaces
  • Republication of moral discourse : compromise and censorship as political freedom
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue : revisiting Shahla Habibi.

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