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The homoerotics of Orientalism
- Author
- Boone, Joseph Allen, author.
- Title
- The homoerotics of Orientalism / Joseph Allen Boone.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
- Description
- xxxiv, 486 pages, 16 unumbered pages of plates ; 26 cm
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
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- Preface: re-orienting sexuality
- Theory and history. Histories of cross-cultural encounter, Orientalism, and the politics of sexuality
- Beautiful boys, sodomy, and hamams: a textual and visual history of tropes
- Geographies of desire. Empire of "excesse", city of dreams: homoerotic imaginings in Istanbul and the Ottoman world
- Epic ambitions and epicurean appetites: Egyptian stories I
- Colonialism and its aftermaths, Gide to Chahine: Egyptian stories II
- Modes and genres. Queer modernism and Middle Eastern poetic genres: appropriations, forgeries, and hoaxes
- Looking backward: homoeroticism in miniaturist painting and Orientalist art
- Looking again: twentieth- and twenty-first-century visual cultures.
- Kinsey subjects
- Homosexuality in literature--Male. Homosexuality in art--Male.
- ISBN
- 9780231151108 (cloth : alk. paper) 0231151101 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780231521826 (ebook)