Women, gender, and the palace households in Ottoman Tunisia

by Kallander, Amy Aisen,
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Edition statement:1st ed. Published by : University of Texas Press, (Austin, Tex. :) Physical details: xvi, 269 p. : ill., maps. Year: 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Family foundations of Ottoman rule -- Introduction. Families, households, and palace women in early modern court culture -- Family and the politics of marriage: the early Ottoman era in Tunis (1574/1756) -- Part II. Family and provincial government, 1756/1840 -- The prosperous palace -- Women's worlds -- Beyond Bardo -- Part III. Nineteenth-century transformations -- The constitution, financial reform, and the modern family -- Inventing dynastic traditions: family politics of French colonialism -- Conclusion.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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