Islamic homosexualities : culture, history, and literature / Stephen O. Murray and Will Roscoe ; with additional contributions by Eric Allyn ... [et al.].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : New York University Press, c1997.Description: ix, 331 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0814774679
  • 9780814774670
  • 0814774687
  • 9780814774687
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306/.62/0917671 20
LOC classification:
  • HQ76.3.I75 M87 1997
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction / Will Roscoe and Stephen O. Murray -- The will not to know: Islamic accommodations of male homosexuality / Stephen O. Murray -- Precursors of Islamic male homosexualities / Will Roscoe -- Muhammad and male homosexuality / Jim Wafer -- Woman-woman love in Islamic societies / Stephen O. Murray -- Vision and passion: the symbolism of male love in Islamic mystical literature / Jim Wafer -- Corporealizing medieval Persian and Turkish tropes / Stephen O. Murray -- Male love and Islamic law in Arab Spain / Louis Crompton -- Male homosexuality, inheritance rules, and the status of women in medieval Egypt: the case of the Mamlūks / Stephen O. Murray -- Homosexuality among slave elites in Ottoman Turkey / Stephen O. Murray -- Male homosexuality in Ottoman Albania / Stephen O. Murray -- The Balkan sworn virgin: a cross-gendered female role / Mildred Dickemann -- Some nineteenth-century reports of Islamic homosexualities / Stephen O. Murray -- Gender-defined homosexual role in sub-Saharan African Islamic cultures / Stephen O. Murray -- Institutionalized gender-crossing in Southern Iraq / Sigrid Westphal-Hellbusch ; trans. Bradley Rose -- The Sohari khanith / Stephen O. Murray -- Male actresses in Islamic parts of Indonesia and the southern Philippines / Stephen O. Murray -- Two Baluchi buggas, a Sindhi zenana, and the status of hijras in contemporary Pakistan / Nauman Naqvi and Hasan Mujtaba -- The other side of midnight: Pakistani male prostitutes / Hasan Mujtaba -- Not-so-gay life in Pakistan in the 1980s and 1990s / Badruddin Khan -- Two Islamic AIDS education organizations / Stephen O. Murray and Eric Allyn -- Conclusion / Stephen O. Murray and Will Roscoe.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Will Roscoe and Stephen O. Murray -- The will not to know: Islamic accommodations of male homosexuality / Stephen O. Murray -- Precursors of Islamic male homosexualities / Will Roscoe -- Muhammad and male homosexuality / Jim Wafer -- Woman-woman love in Islamic societies / Stephen O. Murray -- Vision and passion: the symbolism of male love in Islamic mystical literature / Jim Wafer -- Corporealizing medieval Persian and Turkish tropes / Stephen O. Murray -- Male love and Islamic law in Arab Spain / Louis Crompton -- Male homosexuality, inheritance rules, and the status of women in medieval Egypt: the case of the Mamlūks / Stephen O. Murray -- Homosexuality among slave elites in Ottoman Turkey / Stephen O. Murray -- Male homosexuality in Ottoman Albania / Stephen O. Murray -- The Balkan sworn virgin: a cross-gendered female role / Mildred Dickemann -- Some nineteenth-century reports of Islamic homosexualities / Stephen O. Murray -- Gender-defined homosexual role in sub-Saharan African Islamic cultures / Stephen O. Murray -- Institutionalized gender-crossing in Southern Iraq / Sigrid Westphal-Hellbusch ; trans. Bradley Rose -- The Sohari khanith / Stephen O. Murray -- Male actresses in Islamic parts of Indonesia and the southern Philippines / Stephen O. Murray -- Two Baluchi buggas, a Sindhi zenana, and the status of hijras in contemporary Pakistan / Nauman Naqvi and Hasan Mujtaba -- The other side of midnight: Pakistani male prostitutes / Hasan Mujtaba -- Not-so-gay life in Pakistan in the 1980s and 1990s / Badruddin Khan -- Two Islamic AIDS education organizations / Stephen O. Murray and Eric Allyn -- Conclusion / Stephen O. Murray and Will Roscoe.

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