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Story of Daughters of Quchan: Gender and National Memory in Iranian History : Book Review

"Daughters of Quchan" by Afsaneh Najmabadi is an intriguing exploration of gender dynamics and power struggles in 19th century Iran. Through the stories of three women from the Quchan region, Najmabadi skillfully reveals the challenges and triumphs they faced in a patriarchal society. One of the book's strengths lies in...

by Charlotte Mitchell

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Women with Mustaches and Men without Beards: Gender and Sexual Anxieties of Iranian Modernity : Book Review

"Women with Mustaches and Men without Beards" by Afsaneh Najmabadi takes readers on a captivating journey through the exploration of gender identity and sexuality in modern Iran. Through meticulous historical analysis, the book unravels the intricate dynamics of power and societal constructs that have shaped notions of masculinity and femininity...

by Charlotte Mitchell