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- Women, Gender, and the Palace Households in Ottoman Tunisia
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- 2013
- Published by: University of Texas Press
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This examination of Tunisia’s ruling family between 1700 and 1900 reveals the significance of the palace and the crucial political and economic roles women played in the family’s relationship with the imperial government.
Table of Contents
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- Title Page, Copyright Page
- pp. i-vi
- Illustrations
- pp. ix-x
- Note on Transliteration
- pp. xi-xii
- Chronology
- pp. xiii-xiv
- Acknowledgments
- pp. xv-xviii
- Part I. Family Foundations of Ottoman Rule
- Part II. Family and Provincial Government, 1756–1840
- 2. The Prosperous Palace
- pp. 53-78
- 3. Women’s Worlds
- pp. 79-108
- 4. Beyond Bardo
- pp. 109-122
- Part III. Nineteenth-century Transformations
- Conclusion
- pp. 172-178
- Appendix 1. Genealogies
- pp. 179-185
- Bibliography
- pp. 239-260
Additional Information
ISBN
9780292753921
Related ISBN(s)
9780292748385
MARC Record
OCLC
856929509
Pages
287
Launched on MUSE
2013-10-21
Language
English
Open Access
No
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