Gendered fortunes : : divination, precarity, and affect in postsecular Turkey / / Zeynep K. Korkman.

"Gendered Fortunes approaches the proliferating fortunetelling economy of millennial Turkey as an affective window on the gendered contradictions of (post)secularism, Islamist authoritarianism, and neoliberalism. The book ethnographically details how secular Muslim women and LGBTIQ individuals...

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Place / Publishing House:Durham : : Duke University Press,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 276 pages) :; illustrations
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Summary:"Gendered Fortunes approaches the proliferating fortunetelling economy of millennial Turkey as an affective window on the gendered contradictions of (post)secularism, Islamist authoritarianism, and neoliberalism. The book ethnographically details how secular Muslim women and LGBTIQ individuals navigate their secular anxieties, gendered vulnerabilities, and economic precarities through divination."--
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:147802416X
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Zeynep K. Korkman.