ISBN:
9781350195387
Language:
English
Pages:
xi, 239 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Edition:
Paperback edition
Series Statement:
Suspensions
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DDC:
305.30955
Keywords:
Körper
;
Diskurs
;
Geschlecht
;
Frau
;
Iran
;
Sex role / Iran
;
Sex role / Religious aspects / Islam
;
Sex / Social aspects / Iran
;
Women / Iran / Social conditions
;
Iran
;
Frau
;
Körper
;
Geschlecht
;
Diskurs
Abstract:
Breasts, Hands and Faces : Gazing at Iran's Mediascape -- Red-Lights in Parks : a Social History of Park-E Razi -- Post-Revolutionary 'Prostitution' and its Discontents -- Naked Modesty and the Reformation of Statues in Post-Revolutionary Iran -- HIV/AIDS and the Problem of 'Taboos' Talking
Abstract:
"Gender and sexuality in modern Iran is frequently examined through the prism of nationalist symbols and religious discourse. Batmanghelichi interrogates how normative ideas of women's bodies in state, religious, and public health have resulted in the female body being deemed as immodest and taboo. This book brings much needed research to the discourse around bodily technologies"--
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Literaturverzeichnis Seite [207]-233
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