Before homosexuality in the Arab-Islamic world, 1500-1800 / Khaled El-Rouayheb.

Attitudes toward homosexuality in the pre-modern Arab-Islamic world are commonly depicted as schizophrenic. On the one hand, Arabic love poetry, biographical works, and bawdy satires suggest that homosexuality was a visible and tolerated part of Arab-Islamic elite culture before the nineteenth centu...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: El-Rouayheb, Khaled
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2005]
Subjects:
Online Access:Click for online access