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Unveiling the haremelite women and the paradox of seclusion in eighteenth-century Cairo /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Unveiling the haremMary Ann Fay.
Reminder of title:	elite women and the paradox of seclusion in eighteenth-century Cairo /
Author:	Fay, Mary Ann.
Published:	Syracuse, N.Y. :Syracuse University Press,c2012.
Description:	1 online resource (344 p.).
Subject:	HouseholdsHistory18th century.Egypt
Subject:	Cairo (Egypt)Buildings, structures, etc.
Online resource:	Full text available:
ISBN:	9780815651703 (electronic bk.)

Unveiling the haremelite women and the paradox of seclusion in eighteenth-century Cairo /
Fay, Mary Ann.

Unveiling the haremelite women and the paradox of seclusion in eighteenth-century Cairo /[electronic resource] :Mary Ann Fay. - 1st ed. - Syracuse, N.Y. :Syracuse University Press,c2012. - 1 online resource (344 p.). - Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms.

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 ahouse becamea 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 thesubject: gender and the history of the Mamluk revival -- Epilogue.

ISBN: 9780815651703 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

636621
Households
--History--Egypt--18th century.Subjects--Geographical Terms:

481946
Cairo (Egypt)
--Buildings, structures, etc.

LC Class. No.: HQ1793 / .F39 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 305.40962/16

Unveiling the haremelite women and the paradox of seclusion in eighteenth-century Cairo /
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