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J. W. Wright Jr. and Everett K. Rowson, eds.
Homoeroticism in Classical Arabic Literature.
Published Columbia U.P., 1997.
ISBN 023110507X;
ISBN-13: 9780231105071.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printed in the USA.
Size: 153x228x15mm.
Page count: xix,239pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good to very good: this copy is unused, but with some shop wear: some scuffs on the covers, corners starting to curl a little.

This item £12.00
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Weight without packaging: 386g.

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Contents:
Wright, Masculine allusion & structure of satire in early 'Abbasid poetry;
Rosenthal, Male & female described & compared;
Oberhelman, Hierarchies of gender, ideology & power in medieval Greek & Arabic dream literature;
Monroe, The striptease that was blamed on Abu Bakr's naughty son…;
Serrano, Al-Sharif al-Taliq, Lacan, & the poetics of abbreviation;
Rowson, 2 homoerotic narratives from Mamluk literature;
Sprachman, Homoerotic tale in Arabic & Persian;
Stetkevych, Wine & associated imagery in al-Ma'arri's garden.

Notes: at end of each chapter
Tables: no
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes


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