wyszukanych pozycji: 3
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Forbidden Sex, Forbidden Texts: New India's Gay Poets
ISBN: 9780415484510 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The book argues that there is no monolithic homosexuality; there are only homosexualities, that is, there are as many reasons for being gay as there are gays. Some people are born gay, some have gayness thrust upon them, and some do, indeed, achieve to great gayness. Representation of homosexuality/homoeroticism, as it is understood today, is thus a western import. The act and public/social discourses on same-sex love are still illegal; it is, according to many, against the Indian 'tradition'; and a sense of 'history' is seriously problematic when we dig out for a past tradition of... The book argues that there is no monolithic homosexuality; there are only homosexualities, that is, there are as many reasons for being gay as ther... |
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713,07 |
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Forbidden Sex, Forbidden Texts: New India's Gay Poets
ISBN: 9781138382909 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The book argues that there is no monolithic homosexuality; there are only homosexualities, that is, there are as many reasons for being gay as there are gays. Some people are born gay, some have gayness thrust upon them, and some do, indeed, achieve to great gayness. Representation of homosexuality/homoeroticism, as it is understood today, is thus a western import. The act and public/social discourses on same-sex love are still illegal; it is, according to many, against the Indian ‘tradition’; and a sense of ‘history’ is seriously problematic when we dig out for a past tradition of...
The book argues that there is no monolithic homosexuality; there are only homosexualities, that is, there are as many reasons for being gay as there a...
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cena:
260,59 |
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Secret Writings of Hoshang Merchant
ISBN: 9780199465965 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. ' [T]his is no fiction. I have scars on my body and my soul to prove this.'
Never a shrinking violet, Hoshang Merchant came out of the closet early in his youth. A bard, a teacher, and a lover who has lived many lives, he is the quintessential gay who once cross-dressed, and yet defies categorization. In Secret Writings, he recounts his extraordinary life and splendid experiences ranging across countries and cultures. His is a story of the prejudice and neglect that are part of everyday gay life, and how he channelled his despair into creating poetry. He quotes Rumi, Ghalib, and Mir, and... ' [T]his is no fiction. I have scars on my body and my soul to prove this.'
Never a shrinking violet, Hoshang Merchant came out of the close... |
cena:
205,57 |