Women with mustaches and men without beards : gender and sexual anxieties of Iranian modernity / Afsaneh Najmabadi.
2005
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Women with mustaches and men without beards : gender and sexual anxieties of Iranian modernity / Afsaneh Najmabadi.
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Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005.
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xiv, 363 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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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.
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.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2005. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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0520242629 cloth alkaline paper
0520242637 paperback alkaline paper
0520242637 paperback alkaline paper
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