Burying the beloved : marriage, realism, and reform in modern Iran / / Amy Motlagh.
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 183 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : burying the past : Iranian modernity's marriage to realism
- Dismembering and re-membering the beloved : how the Civil Code remade marriage and marriage remade love
- Wedding or funeral? : the Family Protection Act and the bride's consent
- Ain't I a woman? : domesticity's other
- Exhuming the beloved, revising the past : lawlessness and postmodernism
- A metaphor for civil society? : marriage and "rights talk" in the Khtami period
- Conclusion : a severed head? : Iranian literary modernity in transnational context.