gender, intimacy and romance in the Arab world
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Fortier, Corinne > (ed.)
- Creator
- Kreil, Aymon > (ed.)
- Creator
- Maffi, Irene > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Capelli, Irene
- Publish Year
- 2018
- Shelfmark
- WER 3 2018
- Thesaurus
- liefde, romantische liefde, heteroseksualiteit, huwelijken, relaties, gender, normen, jongeren, islam, Arabische wereld, Midden-Oosten, Noord-Afrika, Mauritanië, bundel, interview (vorm)
- Description
- This book explores the relationship between love and marriage in the Arab world. It examines notions of gender, affective and sexual intimacy, romantic love, love after marriage, seduction, the concept of tuql, jealousy and online love through ethnographic case studies among students, unmarried mothers and other young people that offer an insight into current love practices in Egypt, Jordan, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates.