Women with mustaches and men without beards [electronic resource] : gender and sexual anxieties of Iranian modernity / Afsaneh Najmabadi.
By: Najmabadi, Afsaneh.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookPublisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005Description: xiv, 363 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Women -- Iran -- Social conditions -- 19th century | Women -- Iran -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Gender identity -- Iran -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 305.42/0955/09034 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewIncludes 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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2005. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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