Producing desire : changing sexual discourse in the Ottoman Middle East, 1500-1900 / / Dror Ze'evi.

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Superior document:Studies on the history of society and culture ; 52
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Studies on the history of society and culture ; 52.
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Physical Description:xv, 223 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • The body sexual: medicine and physiognomy
  • Regulating desire: sharia and kanun
  • Morality wars: orthodoxy, Sufism, and beardless youths
  • Dream interpretation and the unconscious
  • Boys in the hood: shadow theater as a sexual counter-script
  • The view from without: sexuality in travel accounts
  • Conclusion: modernity and sexual discourse
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.