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Concubines and Courtesans: Women and Slavery in Islamic History
Concubines and Courtesans: Women and Slavery in Islamic History
Concubines and Courtesans contains sixteen essays on enslaved and freed women across medieval and pre-modern Islamic social history. The essays consider questions of slavery, gender, social networking, cultural production, sexuality, Islamic family law, and religion in the shaping of Near Eastern and Islamic society over time.
368 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 9, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9780190622183 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
Pages | 368 |
Dimensions | 243 × 168 × 31 mm · 686 g |
Editor | Gordon, Matthew S. (Professor of History, Professor of History, Miami University) |
Editor | Hain, Kathryn A. (PhD candidate in Middle Eastern History, PhD candidate in Middle Eastern History, University of Utah) |
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