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The Queer Arab Glossary
Engelsk Paperback
The Queer Arab Glossary
Engelsk Paperback

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A groundbreaking survey of the language used around queerness in the Arab world, with contributions by leading Arab queer writers, thinkers and activists, The Queer Arab Glossary is a first-of-its-kind surveyof the linguistic landscape surrounding queerness in the Arab world

It bringstogether more than 300 words and terms used to refer to queer people across thespoken Arabic dialects, ranging from the humorous to the harrowing, serious totongue-in-cheek, pejorative to endearing.

Featuring anecdotes and fascinating historical facts, thebilingual glossary paints a linguistic picture of how queer bodies areperceived within the Arab region. 

It includes insightful essays by eightleading Arab queer artists, academics, activists and writers, which situate theglossary in a modern social and political context.

With beautiful, witty illustrations by Haitham Haddad, TheQueer Arab Glossary is a powerful response to myths about queer people inthe Arab world. It is proof that the LGBTQI+ Arab community is alive andthriving. 

Product detaljer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
160
ISBN-13:
9780863560927
Indbinding:
Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10:
086356092X
Udg. Dato:
6 jun 2024
Længde:
15mm
Bredde:
220mm
Højde:
154mm
Forlag:
Saqi Books
Oplagsdato:
6 jun 2024
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