Unveiling the harem: elite women and the paradox of seclusion in eighteenth-century Cairo
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1. Verfasser: Fay, Mary Ann (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Syracuse, N.Y. Syracuse University Press c2012 (2013)
Ausgabe:1st ed
Schriftenreihe:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Reimagining the harem: from orientalist fantasies to historical reconstruction -- Egypt in the eighteenth century: the transition from the medieval to the early modern -- Slaves in the family: Islam, household slavery, and the construction of kinship -- The Mamluk household: how a house became a home -- Mamluk women and the Egyptian economy: a comparative perspective on women's property rights -- The city as text: space, gender, and power in Cairo -- The architecture of seclusion: in search of the historical harem -- Everyday life in the harem -- Changing the subject: gender and the history of the Mamluk revival -- Epilogue
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (344 p.)
ISBN:0815632932
0815651708
9780815651703

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