Law of desire : temporary marriage in Shi'i Iran / Shahla Haeri.
Material type:
TextSeries: Contemporary issues in the Middle EastPublisher: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1989Edition: First editionDescription: xiii, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0815624832
- 9780815624837
- 0815624654
- 9780815624653
- 306.810955
- HQ803. H27 1989
Contents:
Marriage as contract -- Permanent marriage: nikah -- Temporary marriage: mut'a -- The power of ambiguity: cultural improvisations on the theme of temporary marriage -- Women's life stories -- Men's interviews.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 306.810955 HAE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A409558B |
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| 306.810899915 MCK Going the Whiteman's way : kinship and marriage among Australian Aborigines / | 306.8108999442 BIG Māori marriage : an essay in reconstruction / | 306.8109 COO Marriage, a history : from obedience to intimacy or how love conquered marriage / | 306.810955 HAE Law of desire : temporary marriage in Shi'i Iran / | 306.81530955 JAM Identity, language and culture in diaspora : a study of Iranian female migrants to Australia / | 306.81530993 AUG No country for old maids? : talking about the 'man drought' / | 306.83 HOL Anthropological perspectives on kinship / |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-249) and index.
Marriage as contract -- Permanent marriage: nikah -- Temporary marriage: mut'a -- The power of ambiguity: cultural improvisations on the theme of temporary marriage -- Women's life stories -- Men's interviews.
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