Close Relationships: Incest and Inbreeding in Classical Arabic Literature by Geert Jan Van Gelder

Close Relationships: Incest and Inbreeding in Classical Arabic Literature

Geert Jan Van Gelder

288 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

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This is a groundbreaking and comprehensive study of the diverse facts and opinions concerning incest and close-kin marriage found in literary and non-literary pre-modern Arabic texts. Incest is a motif found in lampoons, anecdotes, stories, legend...

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