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Sexual desire has long played a key role in Western judgments about the value of Arab civilization. This title reveals the history of how Arabs represented their own sexual desires. It assembles a compendium of Arabic writing to chart the changes in Arab sexual attitudes and their links to Arab notions of cultural heritage and civilization.
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Desiring Arabs, Joseph A Massad
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- 2008
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- Title
- Desiring Arabs
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joseph A Massad
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 453
- ISBN10
- 0226509591
- ISBN13
- 9780226509594
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, Religion & Spirituality, History, Philosophical Topics, Religious Topics, Religion, Philosophy, LGBTQ+, Sexuality & Intimacy, Scientific Theories, Islam
- Rating
- 3.4 out of 5
- Description
- Sexual desire has long played a key role in Western judgments about the value of Arab civilization. This title reveals the history of how Arabs represented their own sexual desires. It assembles a compendium of Arabic writing to chart the changes in Arab sexual attitudes and their links to Arab notions of cultural heritage and civilization.