Ottoman Coitus (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425364212)

Ottoman Coitus is a book written by Ben Nahum and Pinhas that delves into the sexual practices and attitudes of the Ottoman Empire. The book explores the various sexual taboos and customs that existed during this time period, including the roles of men and women in sexual relationships, the use of contraception, and the prevalence of homosexuality.Using a combination of historical research and personal anecdotes, the authors provide a comprehensive look at the complex and often contradictory attitudes towards sex in the Ottoman Empire. They also examine the impact of religion, culture, and politics on sexual behavior and how these factors influenced the way people thought about and engaged in sexual activity.In addition to its historical and cultural insights, Ottoman Coitus is also a provocative and entertaining read. The authors use humor and wit to engage readers and make the topic more accessible to a wider audience. Overall, this book is a fascinating exploration of a little-known aspect of Ottoman history that sheds light on the complexities of human sexuality and the ways in which it is shaped by social and cultural factors.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Turkish Art of Love, by Pinhas Ben Nahum. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766133508.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Pinhas Ben Nahum
ISBN-10: 1425364217
ISBN-13: 9781425364212
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.10d