Foucault and the Iranian Revolution : gender and the seductions of Islamism / Janet Afary and Kevin B. Anderson.
Author/creator |
Afary, Janet |
Other author/creator | Anderson, Kevin, 1948- |
Included Work | Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 Works. Selections. English. 2005. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005. |
Description | xii, 346 pages ; 23 cm |
Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | Foucault's discourse on pinnacles and pitfalls. The paradoxical world of Foucault: the modern and the traditional social orders -- Processions, passion plays, and rites of penance: Foucault, Shiʻism, and early Christian Rituals -- Foucault's writings on the Iranian Revolution and after. The visits to Iran and the controversies with "Atoussa H." and Maxime Rodinson -- Debating the outcome of the revolution, especially on women's rights -- Foucault, gender, and male homosexualities in Mediterranean and Muslim Societies -- Epilogue: from the Iranian Revolution to September 11, 2001 -- Appendix: Foucault and his critics, an annotated translation. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-319) and index. |
LCCN | 2004024383 |
ISBN | 0226007855 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0226007863 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | B2430.F724 A63 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |