Najmabadi, Afsaneh, 1946-

Women with mustaches and men without beards gender and sexual anxieties of Iranian modernity / [electronic resource] : Gender and sexual anxieties of Iranian modernity Afsaneh Naj mabadi. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005. - xiv, 363 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .

Includes bibliography (p. 311-339) and index.

Beauty, love, and sexuality: early Qajar -- Beauty, love, and sexual ity: 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 m other -- Women or wives of the nation? -- Epilogue: feminism and its bu rden of birth.


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Women-- Social conditions-- Iran-- 19th century.
Women-- Social conditions-- Iran-- 20th century.
Gender identity-- History.-- Iran