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

By: Najmabadi, Afsaneh, 1946-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005. Description: xiv, 363 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0520242629 (cloth : alk. paper); 0520242637 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Women -- Iran -- Social conditions -- 19th century | Women -- Iran -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Gender identity -- Iran -- HistoryLOC classification: HQ1735.2 | .N35 2005
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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