Sex, Love, And Worship In Classical Ottoman Texts Women, Gender, And Sex In The Ottoman World podcast

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Sex, Love, and Worship in Classical Ottoman Texts

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with Selim Kuru
hosted by Chris Gratien and Oscar Aguirre-Mandujano
This episode is part of a series on Women, Gender, and Sex in Ottoman history
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Historians have used classical Ottoman texts to explore social issues such as sexuality, with compiled manuscripts from various literary genres often forming a data-mine for historical information. However, this type of selective reading has often distorted or obscured the original meaning and context of literary works. Sometimes, texts that appear erotic or sexual in nature such as gazel could have been intended for an entirely different purpose. In this episode, Dr. Selim Kuru examines the concepts of mahbub peresti (worship of the beloved) and gulâm pâregi (pederasty) and various motifs concerning male beauty in the shehrengiz (Gibb's "city-thrillers") genre in search of a more contextualized approach these would-be erotic texts.

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