Harem Quotes
Poetic and cultural takes on a loaded historical image.
This collection of harem quotes moves between poetic metaphor and cultural critique, using the word to describe everything from a flower's petals to a specific style of trousers. Other lines look back at the harem as a real historical institution, one that shaped assumptions about who held power and who didn't. Readers interested in that angle may also like our History page.
The flower is a jumble of thighs, the sun's harem - the most oriental thing imaginable.
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Now that Arab women are pouring into the streets by the million, men discover with dismay that they, not women, were the captives of the harem dream.
After I convinced them that I was a harmless novelist, I actually got them to give me a tour of the harem - which is usually off limits for tourists.
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A recurring thread here is the gap between the harem as fantasy and the harem as lived reality, especially for the women associated with it. That tension makes these quotes a useful complement to our Culture collection for anyone studying how language shapes perception.
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