Gendered Fortunes
Gendered Fortunes
About this book
"Gendered Fortunes approaches the proliferating fortunetelling economy of millennial Turkey as an affective window on the gendered contradictions of (post)secularism, Islamist authoritarianism, and neoliberalism. The book ethnographically details how secular Muslim women and LGBTIQ individuals navigate their secular anxieties, gendered vulnerabilities, and economic precarities through divination"--
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL28347874W
Subjects
Muslim womenSocial conditionsSexual minoritiesFortune-tellersFortune-tellingEconomic aspectsPostsecularismIslam and social problemsSOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender StudiesSOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social