Introduction : creative conformity, clerical guidance, and a rhetorical turn
What's a good woman to do? Recasting the symbolics of moral exemplars
Surprises from the laps of mothers : leveraging the gaps in procreative virtues
Scripture, sacred law, and hermeneutics : exploring gendered meanings in textual records
Performance beyond the pulpit : presenting disorderly bodies in public spaces
Republication of moral discourse : compromise and censorship as political freedom
Conclusion
Epilogue : revisiting Shahla Habibi.