Queer Muslim diasporas in contemporary literature and film /
This book explores the representation of queer migrant Muslims in international literature and film from the 1980s to the present day. Bringing together a variety of contemporary writers and filmmakers of Muslim heritage engaged in vindicating same-sex desire, the book approaches queer Muslims in th...
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2020
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| Series: | Multicultural textualities.
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Table of Contents:
- Queer interethnic desire
- Of interethnic (dis)connection : queer phenomenology, and cultural and religious commodification in Hanif Kureishi's My beautiful laundrette (1985) and The Buddha of suburbia (1990)
- 'Are we on the same wavelength?' Interstitial queerness and the Ismaili diaspora in Ian Iqbal Rashid's poetry and films
- Queering Orientalism, Ottoman homoeroticism, and Turkishness in Ferzan Ozpetek's Hamam : The Turkish bath (1997)
- Negotiating Islamic gender
- Countermemories of desire : exploring gender, anti-racism, and homonormativity in Shamim Sarif's The world unseen (2001) and I can't think straight (2008)
- Between gang and family : queering ethnicity and British Muslim masculinities in Sally El Hosaini's My brother the Devil (2012)
- The good, the bad, and the ugly? Unveiling American Muslim women in Rolla Selbak's Three veils (2011)
- Narrating the self in queer time and place
- A postcolonial queer melancholia : matrilinearity, Sufism, and l'errance in the autofictional works of Abdellah Taia
- The druzification of history : queering time, place, and faith in the diasporic novels of Rabih Alameddine
- Written on the body : a queer and cartographic exploration of the Palestinian diaspora in Randa Jarrar's A map of home (2008) and Him, me, Muhammad Ali (2016)
- Conclusion : thinking across.


