Attitudes toward homosexuality in the premodern Arab-Islamic world are commonly depicted as schizophrenic. This title argues that this apparent paradox is based on the anachronistic assumption that homosexuality is a timeless, self-evident fact to which a particular culture reacts with some degree of tolerance or intolerance.


Format Häftad Omfång 224 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag The University of Chicago Press Utgivningsdatum 2009-04-01 ISBN 9780226729893