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Before Homosexuality in the Arab-Islamic World, 1500-1800 Khaled El-Rouayheb
Before Homosexuality in the Arab-Islamic World, 1500-1800
Khaled El-Rouayheb
Attitudes toward homosexuality in the premodern Arab-Islamic world are commonly depicted as schizophrenic. This title argues that this apparent paradox is based on the anachronistic assumption that homosexuality is a timeless, self-evident fact to which a particular culture reacts with some degree of tolerance or intolerance.
224 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 1, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226729893 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 154 × 228 × 14 mm · 320 g |
| Language | English |