| Description |
xv, 223 p. : ill. |
| Series |
Studies on the history of society and culture ; 52 |
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Studies on the history of society and culture ; 52.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-211) and index. |
| 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. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Sex customs -- Middle East.
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Desire.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0520245644 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0520245636 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780520245648 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780520245631 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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