HOMOSEXUALITY IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE.

Ottoman lyrical poetry, while lacking distinct linguistic markers for gender, reveals widespread same-sex desire between males in the Ottoman Empire in the 17th and 18th centuries. Although translators have heterosexualized this poetry, they are clearly homoerotic in many cases. Members of monasteri...

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Publicado en:Historical Reflections / Réflexions Historiques Vol. 33; no. 1; pp. 101 - 117
Autor principal: Murray, Stephen O.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Berghahn Books Winter2007
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