The Queer Arab Glossary

Erstverkaufstag: 17.09.2024

Langbeschreibung
A groundbreaking survey of the language used around queerness in the Arab world, with contributions by leading Arab queer writers, thinkers and activists, The Queer Arab Glossary is a first-of-its-kind surveyof the linguistic landscape surrounding queerness in the Arab world. It bringstogether more than 300 words and terms used to refer to queer people across thespoken Arabic dialects, ranging from the humorous to the harrowing, serious totongue-in-cheek, pejorative to endearing.
Marwan Kaabour is a multidisciplinary graphic designer and artist, and founder of Takweer - a platform that archives queer narratives in Arab popular culture. Kaabour set up his own design practice in 2020 and has workedwith some of the world's most exciting cultural institutions, artists and publishers including the V&A Museum, Art Basel, The National Gallery, Serpentine Galleries, Hayward Gallery, Somerset House and Banksy. He designed the much-celebrated Rihanna book, which was a Time magazine Best Photo Book of 2019. His work and words have featured in the New York Times, Gay Times, Evening Standard and L'Orient-Le Jour, among others.
ISBN-13:
9780863560927
Veröffentl:
2024
Erscheinungsdatum:
17.09.2024
Seiten:
160
Autor:
Marwan Kaabour
Format:
203x152x15 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

23,50 €*

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