Desiring Arabs
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Word Count
112,000 words, Guess
Page Count
448 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveisbn_9780226509587
- ISBN-100226509583
- ISBN-139780226509587
- LibraryThing2440419
- Goodreads818466
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- Open LibraryOL9701715M
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- LCCDS
Description
Sexual desire has long played a key role in Western judgments about the value of Arab civilization. In the past, Westerners viewed the Arab world as licentious, and Western intolerance of sex led them to brand Arabs as decadent; but as Western society became more sexually open, the supposedly prudish Arabs soon became viewed as backward. Rather than focusing exclusively on how these views developed in the West, in Desiring Arabs Joseph A. Massad reveals the history of how Arabs represented their own sexual desires. To this aim, he assembles a massive and diverse compendium of Arabic writing fr.
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