Cargando…
Medicine and morality in Egypt : gender and sexuality in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries /
"In Middle Eastern and Islamic societies, the politics of sexual knowledge is a delicate and often controversial subject. Sherry Sayed Gadelrab focuses on nineteenth and early-twentieth century Egypt, claiming that during this period there was a perceptible shift in the medical discourse surrou...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
London ; New York :
I.B. Tauris,
2016.
|
| Colección: | Library of Middle East history ;
v. 49. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Author Bio; Title; Copyright ; Dedication Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Transliteration; Introduction; Chapter 1. Discourses on sex differences inmedieval scholarly islamic thought; Chapter 2. Professional medical discourse on sex differences and sexuality in egypt, 1827-1928; Chapter 3. Science, medicine and debates on the woman question; Chapter 4. The fatwa andits role in constructingsexual knowledge; Chapter 5. Sexual fears: public discourses on prostitutes andprostitution in egypt, 1828-1928; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.