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Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 1998), 61. Similar statements were at times made in the Iraqi press during the 1970s. See Th, 30 April 1972, 20 May 1974, 3 June 1977, quoted by Bengio, Ibid., 222, fn 21.
8. For Iraq under the Ba‘th, see Hazim Saghieh, “’That’s how I am, World!’: Saddam, Manhood and the Monolithic Image,” in Imagined Masculinities. Male Identity and Culture in the Modern Middle East, eds. Mai Ghoussoub and Emma Sinclair-Webb (London: Saqi, 2000), 236-248; Achim Rohde, “Opportunities for Masculinity and Love. Cultural Production in Iraq during the 1980s,” in Islamic Masculinities, ed. Lahoucine Ouzgane (London: Zed Books, 2006), 184-201.
