Voices from Iran: The Changing Lives of Iranian Women

by Mahnaz Kousha

Book Overview

Mahnaz Kousha interviewed fifteen Iranian women in Tehran who originally came from cities and towns throughout Iran. The youngest was 38, the eldest in her 50s. Extensive excerpts from their dialogues form the heart of this remarkable book.

With admirable candor the women explore their relationships with their mothers, fathers, husbands, and children. They reflect upon the institutions of courtship and marriage and address issues of childcare,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815629818
• ISBN13: 9780815629818
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.1"