Organizing, Presenting, and Reading Sexual Knowledge: The Abbasid Context of Jawāmiʿ al-ladhdha
Abstract The oldest surviving erotic manual in Arabic, Jawāmiʿ al-ladhdha , is characterised by a mix of medical and technical advice, interspersed with entertaining stories, hadith, poetry and historical anecdotes. In this article, I survey the organization of information in Jawāmiʿ al-ladhdha and...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2020
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Journal of Abbasid Studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 182-206 |
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Medicine
B Encyclopaedias B ʿilm al-bāh B erotic literature B Sexuality B Buyids B Adab |
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