Concubines and courtesans : women and slavery in Islamic history / edited by Matthew S. Gordon and Kathryn A. Hain.

Concubines and Courtesans: Women and Slavery in Islamic History 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 reli...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gordon, Matthew (Editor)
Hain, Kathryn A. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Courtesans > Islamic countries > History.
Slavery > Islamic countries > History.
Courtesans.
Slavery.
Islamic countries.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:ix, 354 pages ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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