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Temporary Marriage in Iran: Gender and Body Politics in Modern Iranian Film and Literature - The Global Middle East Yaghoobi, Claudia (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Temporary Marriage in Iran: Gender and Body Politics in Modern Iranian Film and Literature - The Global Middle East
Yaghoobi, Claudia (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Analysing the representation of women in modern novels, short stories and cinema, this study is an examination of the controversial social institution of sigheh or temporary marriage in Iran, not just as an institution but also as a set of practices, identities and meanings that have transformed over the last two centuries.
308 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 30, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108488105 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 308 |
| Dimensions | 169 × 228 × 22 mm · 577 g (Weight (estimated)) |