Women in the Ottoman Balkans : gender, culture and history / edited by Amila Buturović and İrvin Cemi̇l Schick.

Other author Buturović, Amila, 1963-
Other author Schick, İrvin C. (İrvin Cemil)
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : I.B. Tauris ; New York : Distributed in the U.S.A. by Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Descriptionviii, 375 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Women--Balkan Peninsula. --History.

SeriesLibrary of Ottoman studies ; 15
Library of Ottoman studies ; 15. ^A537169
Contents Eastern concubines, western mistresses: Prévost's Histoire d'une Grecque moderne / Olga Augustinos -- Persecution and perfidy: women's and men's worldviews in Pontic Greek folktales / Patricia Fann Bouteneff -- Love and/or death? Women and conflict resolution in the traditional Bosnian ballad / Amila Buturović -- Women founders of Pious endowments in Ottoman Bosnia / Kerima Filan -- Jewish tobacco workers in Salonika: gender and family in the context of social and ethnic strife / Gila Hadar -- Judicial treatment of the matrimonial problems of Christian women in Rumeli during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Svetlana Ivanova -- Women, fashion, and Europeanization: the Romanian principalities, 1750-1830 / Angela Jianu -- The role of women in Southeast European vampire belief / Peter Mario Kreuter -- Christian women in an Ottoman world: interpersonal and family cases brought before the Shari'a courts during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries (cases involving the Greek community) / Sophia Laiou -- Christian maidens, Turkish ravishers: the sexualization of national conflict in the late Ottoman period / Irvin Cemil Schick -- Women in Ottoman Bosnia as seen through the eyes of Luka Botic, a Christian poet / Mirna Šolić -- Missing husbands, waiting wives, Bosnian Muftis: fatwa texts and the interpretation of gendered presences and absences in late Ottoman Bosnia / Selma Zečević.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9781845115050 (hbk.)
ISBN1845115058 (hbk.)

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