Women's Orients--English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918: Sexuality, Religion, and WorkUniversity of Michigan Press, 1995 - 417 pages A study of two centuries of British women's travel to the Middle East provides new perspectives for understanding the history of colonialism |
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... women in rather general terms which disclose an uneasiness . In a chapter on daily life in Mosul in Travels in Mesopotamia ( 1827 ) Buckingham generalises on the license of women of the Ottoman Empire . ' It is said ' he states , ' that ...
... women in rather general terms which disclose an uneasiness . In a chapter on daily life in Mosul in Travels in Mesopotamia ( 1827 ) Buckingham generalises on the license of women of the Ottoman Empire . ' It is said ' he states , ' that ...
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... woman , on the Muslim Orient . And they concentrate on the position of Ottoman women and domestic manners . And , happily for the lexicographer of literary ' genres ' and mentalité , Lady Montagu's work repre- sents a wider ...
... woman , on the Muslim Orient . And they concentrate on the position of Ottoman women and domestic manners . And , happily for the lexicographer of literary ' genres ' and mentalité , Lady Montagu's work repre- sents a wider ...
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... Ottoman woman is economically as well as sexually free . Thus Montagu : ' Neither have they [ the Ottoman women ] to apprehend from the resentment of their Husbands , those Ladys that are rich having all their money in their own hands ...
... Ottoman woman is economically as well as sexually free . Thus Montagu : ' Neither have they [ the Ottoman women ] to apprehend from the resentment of their Husbands , those Ladys that are rich having all their money in their own hands ...
Table des matières
A Note on the Historiography | 4 |
14 | 29 |
Literary Travellers | 48 |
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Women's Orients--English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918: Sexuality ... Billie Melman Affichage d'extraits - 1992 |
Women's Orients--English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918: Sexuality ... Billie Melman Affichage d'extraits - 1992 |
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