The sexual world of the Arabian Nights / David Ghanim.
The sexual world of the Arabian Nights / David Ghanim.
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Call Numbers
G 2019/2648
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
x, 187 pages ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1. Alluring sexuality -- 2. Inexorable sexuality -- 3. Insatiable lust -- 4. Demonic sexuality -- 5. Rape and incest -- 6. Promiscuous life -- 7. Transgressive adultery -- 8. Sexual perfidy -- 9. Tales of cuckoldry -- 10. Lesbian encounter -- 11. Tempting pederasty -- 12. Hedonistic narrative.
Publication information
Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
"Arabian Nights is a valuable treasure for studying gender and sexuality, it is regrettable to say that in the Middle East this narrative is still disparaged as either bawdy tales or silly tales for children. Yet, the way a culture treats its literature is a function of the nature of society. It is time to re-internalize and appreciate this collect...
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Full title
The sexual world of the Arabian Nights / David Ghanim.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-181) and index.
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©2018
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Call Numbers
G 2019/2648
Record Identifier
74VKVxPvyeR3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxPvyeR3
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ISBN
1108442250 (paperback)
9781108425360 (hardcover)
1108425364 (hardcover)
9781108442251 (paperback)
DDC
398.22
MMS ID
991024244817302626
