Women with mustaches and men without beards [electronic resource] : gender and sexual anxieties of Iranian modernity / Afsaneh Najmabadi.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005.Description: xiv, 363 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 305.42/0955/09034 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ1735.2 .N35 2005eb
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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