Towards the Ideal Revolutionary Shi’i Woman: The Howzevi (Seminarian), the Requisites of Marriage and Islamic Education in Iran
The ethnographic fieldwork I conducted in Iran reveals how some religious conservative howzevi (seminarian) women understand marriage and motherhood as constitutive of idealized womanhood. For them, the pursuit of marriage and motherhood simultaneously enables their participation in the highest leve...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Hawwa
Year: 2015, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 99-126 |
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Iran
Islamic education
seminarian
patriarchy
marriage
authenticity
feminism
mobility
revolution
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