Of Ladies and Lesbians and Books on Women from the Third/Ninth and Fourth/Tenth Centuries
Information about women in Abbasid society — and especially the subgroups of mutaẓarrifāt, ladies, and saḥḥaqāt, lesbians — is gathered from two extant sources that explicitly deal with the subject: al-Muwashshā, “The Painted Cloth,” by al-Washshāʾ (d. 325/936-7) and Jawāmiʿ al-ladhdha, composed som...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Journal of Abbasid Studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 187-210 |
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Abbasid culture
homosexuality
refinement
saḥq
slave-girls
ẓarīf
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Volltext (Verlag) |