Rumi and the hermeneutics of eroticism [electronic resource] / by Mahdi Tourage.

By: Tourage, MahdiContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Iran studies ; v. 2.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007Description: xii, 260 p. : illSubject(s): Jalal al-Din Rumi, Maulana, 1207-1273. Masnavi | Jalal al-Din Rumi, Maulana, 1207-1273 -- Criticism and interpretation | Sex in literature | Eroticism in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 891/.5511 LOC classification: PK6481.M9 | T68 2007Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
The Bawdy tales of the Mathnawi in the context of Persian mystical poetry -- The nexus between esotericism and eroticism -- Phallocentric esotericism in the tale of the slave girl who satisfied her sexual urges with her mistress's donkey -- The phallus and the subject -- The hermeneutics of eroticism -- Visions of esoteric secrets in two miniature paintings of the Mathnawi's Bawdy tales.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-242) and index.

The Bawdy tales of the Mathnawi in the context of Persian mystical poetry -- The nexus between esotericism and eroticism -- Phallocentric esotericism in the tale of the slave girl who satisfied her sexual urges with her mistress's donkey -- The phallus and the subject -- The hermeneutics of eroticism -- Visions of esoteric secrets in two miniature paintings of the Mathnawi's Bawdy tales.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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