Queering the medieval Mediterranean transcultural sea of sex, gender, identity, and culture
"In ten essays authored by an international team of scholars, this volume explores queer readings of Western and Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Northern Africa, Islam and Arabic traditions. The contributors enter into a dialogue, comparing cases from opposite sides of the Mediterranean, in order...
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Leiden ; Boston
Brill
[2021]
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| Schriftenreihe: | The medieval Mediterranean
volume 121 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction: the transcultural medieval Mediterranean / Felipe E. Rojas and Peter E. Thompson
- Part 1. Conquests
- Anomalous al-Andalus: Time, space, desire / Denise K. Filios
- The masculine body in the Mediterranean: queering the other in El Monserrate and Tirant lo Blanc / Vicente Lledó- Guillem
- Part 2. Femininities
- Bad girls and gender trouble in the thirteenth-ventury Mediterranean / Sahar Amer
- Going between bodies, minds, and spaces: the Alcahueta as the queer third party / Leyla Rouhi
- Part 3. Literatures
- Perversion and subversion: Mother Guidance and Illicit Sexuality in Ibn Dāniyāl's Shadow Play / Edmund Hayes
- Queer names and experiences in Old French and Romance literatures / Ellen Lorraine Friedrich
- Part 4. Captives
- Beaucaire, "Cartage," Torelore: the imaginary Mediterranean's queer carnival in Aucassin et Nicolette / Robert S. Sturges
- "Amor de voluntad"/ "Love freely given": homonormativity in Alfonso X, el Sabio's Legislation on Captives / Israel Burshatin
- Part 5. Encounters
- Spain's Pecado Sodomítico and its Mediterranean intertextualities / Gregory S. Hutcheson
- At the crossroads of intercultural desire in the Levant: Cultural Notes from the Bathhouse / Robert L.A. Clark