Women in the Ottoman Balkans : gender, culture and history /
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| Language: | English |
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London New York :
I.B. Tauris,
2007
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| Series: | Library of Ottoman Studies ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Amila Buturovic? and I?rvin Cemil Schick
- 1. Eastern concubines, western mistresses: Pre?vostʹs Histoire dʹune Grecque moderne / Olga Augustinos
- 2. Persecution and perfidy: womenʹs and menʹs worldviews in Pontic Greek folktales / Patricia Fann Bouteneff
- 3. Love and/or death? Women and conflict resolution in the traditional Bosnian ballad / Amila Buturovic?
- 4. Women founders of Pious endowments in Ottoman Bosnia / Kerima Filan
- 5. Jewish tobacco workers in Salonika: gender and family in the context of social and ethnic strife / Gila Hadar
- 6. Judicial treatment of the matrimonial problems of Christian women in Rumeli during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Svetlana Ivanova
- 7. Women, fashion, and Europeanization: the Romanian principalities, 1750-1830 / Angela Jianu
- 8. The role of women in Southeast European vampire belief / Peter Mario Kreuter
- 9. Christian women in an Ottoman world: interpersonal and family cases brought before the Shariʹa courts during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries (cases involving the Greek community) / Sophia Laiou
- 10. Christian maidens, Turkish ravishers: the sexualization of national conflict in the late Ottoman period / Irvin Cemil Schick
- 11. Women in Ottoman Bosnia as seen through the eyes of Luka Botic?, a Christian poet / Mirna S?olic?
- 12. Missing husbands, waiting wives, Bosnian Muftis: fatwa texts and the interpretation of gendered presences and absences in late Ottoman Bosnia / Selma Zec?evic?.