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" The homoerotics of Orientalism / "
Joseph Allen Boone
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625632
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Boone, Joseph Allen
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The homoerotics of Orientalism /\ Joseph Allen Boone
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xxxiv, 486 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of color plates :: illustrations (some color) ;; 27 cm
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9780231151108
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: 0231151101
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: 0231521820
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: 9780231521826
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-473) and index
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| Abstract
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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
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Homosexuality in literature
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Eroticism in literature
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Orientalism in literature
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Homosexuality in art
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Orientalism in art
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European literature-- History and criticism
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Middle Eastern literature-- History and criticism
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Orientalism-- Europe
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Sexual Behavior-- history
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809/.93353
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PN56.H57B66 2015
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