The Politics of Love: Sexuality, Gender, and Marriage in Syrian Television Drama

By Rebecca Joubin

Book Overview

This book on Syrian television drama manifests how gender roles are negotiated in the context of dominant Islamic and secular nationalist discourses, which at times overlap and challenge simple binaries of traditional versus secular approaches in new configurations of national identity.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498515657
• ISBN13: 9781498515658
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 508 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"