What makes a man? : sex talk in Beirut and Berlin /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ḍaʻīf, Rashīd (Author)
Other Authors:	Helfer, Joachim, 1964-, Seigneurie, Ken (Translator), Schmidt, Gary, 1967- (Translator)
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	Austin : Center for Middle Eastern Studies, University of Texas at Austin, [2015]
Series:	Modern Middle East literatures in translation series.
Subjects:	Ḍaʻīf, Rashīd. > Awdat al-almani ila rushdih. Helfer, Joachim, > 1964- > Verschwulung der Welt. Kermani, Navid, > 1967- > Du sollst. Homosexuality in literature. Arabic literature > History and criticism. German literature > History and criticism.

Table of Contents:

How the German came to his senses / Rashid al-Daif ; translated by Ken Seigneurie
The queering of the world / Joachim Helfer ; translated by Ken Seigneurie & Gary Schmidt
Irony and counter-irony in Rashid al-Daif's How the German came to his senses / Ken Seigneurie
Colonial discourse and dissent in Rashid al-Daif's and Joachim Helfer's contributions to the West-East divan / Rebecca Dyer
The hermeneutics of the other : intersubjectivity and limits of narration in The queering of the world / Michael Allan
Writing, reading, and talking sex : negotiating the rules of an intercultural language game / Gary Schmidt
The temple of heteronormativity : Rashid al-Daif's How the German came to his senses, Joachim Helfer's The queering of the world, and Navid Kermani's Thou shalt : a comparative reading / Andreas Krass.