Women with mustaches and men without beards gender and sexual anxieties of Iranian modernity / Afsaneh Najmabadi.

Author/creator Najmabadi, Afsaneh, 1946-
Other author American Council of Learned Societies.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press,
Descriptionxiv, 363 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2004017984
ISBN0520242629 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0520242637 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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