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Unveiling men : modern masculinities in twentieth-century Iran / Wendy DeSouza.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- DeSouza, Wendy, author.
- Series:
- Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East.
- Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Masculinity--Iran--History--20th century.
- Masculinity.
- Men--Iran--Social conditions--20th century.
- Men.
- Gender identity--Iran--History--20th century.
- Gender identity.
- Iran.
- Genre:
- History.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 190 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- In this book, the author argues that reformist discourses about war, conflict, and social change in twentieth-century Iran were inextricably linked to anxieties over male gender and sexuality.
- Contents:
- Iranian transformations
- Photography and the erotics of power: a tale of two kings
- Unveiling men: gendering male citizens through "united appearance"
- Sayyid Hasan Taqizadah and the making of bourgeois morality
- Transnational masculinities and sexualities
- Who is the lover? : mysticism and desire in the writings of Louis Massignon (1883-1962)
- Love without lovers : the monastic trend in European translations of mystical poetry
- Epilogue : queering Iranian masculinities.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780815654490
- 0815654499
- OCLC:
- 1080248540
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