Gendered fortunes divination, precarity, and affect in postsecular Turkey
"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...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Durham
Duke University Press
2023, 2023
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Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | "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."-- |
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Physical Description: | xi, 276 pages illustrations |
ISBN: | 9781478016908 1478016906 |