Familial Undercurrents: Untold Stories of Love and Marriage in Modern Iran
Author
Afsaneh Najmabadi
Content
xviii + 162 pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Durham, NC: Duke University Press
Description
Part cultural history and part memoir that examines how attitudes toward polygamous marriage in Iran changed in the middle of the 20th century and explores the communities, cultural objects, rituals, and spaces that characterize and reflect new ideas about love and family.
Main subject
Anthropology and Cultural Studies Autobiography and Biography Sociology and Social Issues
Najmabadi, Afsaneh. Familial Undercurrents: Untold Stories of Love and Marriage in Modern Iran. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2022. Sylvia. Accessed June 25, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL1949.
