Poetry and Ritual: The Physical Expression of Homoerotic Imagery in <em>sama</em>
Sufi poetry of the Abbasid Caliphate (750-1258 CE/132-655 AH) exhibited a particular penchant for highlighting the relationship between humankind and God with homoerotic language. While the homoerotic nature of Sufi poetry has received considerable scholarly attention, the ritual expression of such...
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Scholar Commons
2008
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| Online Access: | https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/297 https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1296&context=etd |