
Ottoman History Podcast The Ottoman Erotic
Dec 18, 2016
İrvin Cemil Schick, an expert in early modern Ottoman literature and erotica, joins the podcast to discuss the "Erotic Vocabulary of Ottoman Literature" project. They explore the challenges of creating a dictionary of erotic words, gender dynamics in Ottoman texts, and the shifting attitudes towards sexuality in the Ottoman Empire. This episode is part of a series on women, gender, sex, and sexuality in the Ottoman Empire.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Researching Ottoman Erotic Literature and Language
03:36 • 4min
Challenges in Translating and Deciphering Words
07:12 • 2min
Erotic Words in the Ottoman Empire
08:47 • 8min
Exploring Erotic Traditions and Taboos
16:35 • 24min
Discussing the Erotic Vocabulary of the Ottoman Empire
40:59 • 2min
