Women with Mustaches and Men Without Beards
Author | : Afsaneh Najmabadi |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 377 |
Release | : 2005-04-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780520242630 |
ISBN-13 | : 0520242637 |
Rating | : 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Download or read book Women with Mustaches and Men Without Beards written by Afsaneh Najmabadi and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2005-04-25 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book is groundbreaking, at once highly original, courageous, and moving. It is sure to have a tremendous impact in Iranian studies, modern Middle East history, and the history of gender and sexuality."—Beth Baron, author of Egypt as a Woman "This is an extraordinary book. It rereads the story of Iranian modernity through the lens of gender and sexuality in ways that no other scholars have done."—Joan W. Scott, author of Gender and the Politics of History