The Homoerotics of Orientalism

The place of the Middle East in European heterosexual fantasy is well documented in the works of Edward Said and others, yet few have considered the male Anglo-European (and, later, American) writers, artists, travelers, and thinkers compelled to represent what, to their eyes, seemed to be an abundance of erotic relations between men in the Islamicate world. Whether feared or desired, the mere possibility of sexual contact with or between men in the Middle East has covertly underwritten much of the appeal and practice of the enterprise of Orientalism, frequently repeating yet just.

שנה

2014

שפה

English

הוצאה

Columbia University Press

מהדורות

1

עמודים

486

ISBN

9780231151108

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata