Producing Desire: Changing Sexual Discourse in the Ottoman Middle East, 1500-1900 by Dror Ze'evi

Producing Desire: Changing Sexual Discourse in the Ottoman Middle East, 1500-1900

Dror Ze'evi

242 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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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 nuanc...

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