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Auteur(s) : Boone, Joseph Allen
Titre(s) : The homoerotics of Orientalism [Texte imprimé] / Joseph Allen Boone
Publication : New York : Columbia University press, [2014]
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XXXIV-486 p.- [16 p. de pl.] : ill. ; 27 cm
Comprend : 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 miniature and Orientalist art ; Looking again: twentieth-
and twentieth-first-century visual cultures ; Postscript
Note(s) : Bibliogr. p. 423-473. Index
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
Sujet(s) : Homosexualité -- Dans l'art
Homosexualité -- Dans la littérature
Érotisme -- Dans la littérature
Orientalisme (art)
Orientalisme (littérature)
Littérature européenne -- Thèmes, motifs
Littérature moyen-orientale -- Thèmes, motifs
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 978-0-23115-110-8. - ISBN 0-23115-110-1 (rel.). - ISBN 978-0-23152-182-6 (erroné)
(ebook). - ISBN 0-23152-182-0. - ISBN 978-023152-182-6
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