Producing desire [electronic resource] : changing sexual discourse in the Ottoman Middle East, 1500-1900 / Dror Ze'evi.

This highly original book brings into focus the sexual discourses manifest in a wealth of little-studied source material--medical texts, legal documents, religious literature, dream interpretation manuals, shadow theater, and travelogues--in a nuanced, wide-ranging, and powerfully analytic explorati...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Main Author:	Zeʼevi, Dror, 1953-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006.
Series:	Studies on the history of society and culture ; 52.
Subjects:	Sex customs > Middle East. Desire. Middle East. Sex customs. Electronic book.