Creative conformity
Bucar, Elizabeth M.
Creative conformity the feminist politics of U.S. Catholic and Iranian Shi'i women / [electronic resource] : Elizabeth M. Bucar. - Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (xxv, 201 p.) - Moral traditions series . - Moral traditions series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgments -- Note on transcriptions -- Prologue -- Introduction: Creative conformity, clerical guidance, and a rhetorical turn -- 1. What's a good woman to do? Recasting the symbolics of moral exemplars -- 2. Surprises from the laps of mothers: leveraging the gaps in procreative virtues -- 3. Scripture, sacred law, and hermeneutics: exploring gendered meanings in textual records -- 4. Performance beyond the pulpit: presenting disorderly bodies in public spaces -- 5. Republication of moral discourse: compromise and censorship as political freedom -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: Revisiting Shahla Habibi.
9781589017528 (electronic bk.) 1589017528 (electronic bk.)
Feminism--Political aspects--United States.
Feminism--Political aspects--Iran.
Women--Political activity--United States.
Women--Political activity--Iran.
Catholic women--United States.
Muslim women--Iran.
Shiites--Political activity--Iran.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies
Electronic books.
HQ1206 / .B795 2011eb
305.48/68273
Creative conformity the feminist politics of U.S. Catholic and Iranian Shi'i women / [electronic resource] : Elizabeth M. Bucar. - Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (xxv, 201 p.) - Moral traditions series . - Moral traditions series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgments -- Note on transcriptions -- Prologue -- Introduction: Creative conformity, clerical guidance, and a rhetorical turn -- 1. What's a good woman to do? Recasting the symbolics of moral exemplars -- 2. Surprises from the laps of mothers: leveraging the gaps in procreative virtues -- 3. Scripture, sacred law, and hermeneutics: exploring gendered meanings in textual records -- 4. Performance beyond the pulpit: presenting disorderly bodies in public spaces -- 5. Republication of moral discourse: compromise and censorship as political freedom -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: Revisiting Shahla Habibi.
9781589017528 (electronic bk.) 1589017528 (electronic bk.)
Feminism--Political aspects--United States.
Feminism--Political aspects--Iran.
Women--Political activity--United States.
Women--Political activity--Iran.
Catholic women--United States.
Muslim women--Iran.
Shiites--Political activity--Iran.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies
Electronic books.
HQ1206 / .B795 2011eb
305.48/68273
