Desiring Arabs

Sexual desire has long played a key role in Western judgments about the value of Arab civilization. This title reveals the history of how Arabs represented their own sexual desires. It assembles a compendium of Arabic writing to chart the changes in Arab sexual attitudes and their links to Arab notions of cultural heritage and civilization.

• | By (Author): Joseph A. Massad
• | Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 01, 2008
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 472 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0226509591
• | ISBN-13: 9780226509594