Alberto Fernández Carbajal

Queer Muslim diasporas in contemporary literature and film

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Produktbeschreibung

This book interrogates the depiction of same-sex desire in contemporary literature and film by artists of Muslim heritage. .

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 456g
• ISBN-13: 9781526151803
• ISBN-10: 1526151804
• Artikelnr.: 58588883

Autorenporträt

Alberto Fernández Carbajal is Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Roehampton

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Queering Islam 1. Muslim Homosexualities, Diaspora, Disorientation
Part II: Queer Interethnic Desire 2. Queer Micropolitical Disorientation
and Phenomenology in Hanif Kureishi and Stephen Frears' My Beautiful
Laundrette 3. Interstitial Queerness and the East African Ismaili Diaspora
in the Films of Ian Iqbal Rashid 4. Diasporas in Reverse: Queering
Orientalism in Ferzan Özpetek's Hamam: The Turkish Bath Part III:
Negotiating Islamic Gender 5. Countermemories of Desire: Female
Homosexuality and 'Coming Out' in Shamim Sarif's I Can't Think Straight 6.
Queering Ethnicity and British Muslim Masculinities in Sally El Hosaini's
My Brother the Devil 7. At the Interstices between Secularism and
Religiosity? Rolla Selbak's Three Veils Part IV: Narrating the Self in
History 8. Postcolonial Queer Melancholia, Sufism, and L'errance in the
Autofictional Works of Abdellah Taïa 9. The Druzification of History in
Diasporic Fiction by Rabih Alameddine 10. Queering Home and Sexuality in
Randa Jarrar's A Map of Home Conclusion