"Off the straight path" illicit sex, law, and community in Ottoman Aleppo / Elyse Semerdjian.
| Author/creator | Semerdjian, Elyse |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, |
| Description | xxxviii, 247 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East. ^A407607 |
| Contents | Zina in Islamic legal discourse -- Zina in Ottoman law -- People and court : policing public morality in the streets of Aleppo -- Prostitutes, soldiers, and the people : monitoring morality through customary law -- In harm's way : domestic violence and rape in the Shari'a courts of Aleppo. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-227) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008043095 |
| ISBN | 0815631731 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780815631736 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |