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Women, Gender, and the Palace Households in Ottoman Tunisia /

In this first in-depth study of the ruling family of Tunisia in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Kallander investigates the palace as a site of familial and political significance. Through extensive archival research, she elucidates the domestic economy of the palace as well as the changing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kallander, Amy Aisen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Note on Transliteration
  • Chronology
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I Family Foundations of Ottoman Rule
  • Introduction. Families, Households, and Palace Women in Early Modern Court Culture
  • Chapter 1 Family and the Politics of Marriage
  • Part II Family and Provincial Government, 1756-1840
  • Chapter 2 The Prosperous Palace
  • Chapter 3 Women's Worlds
  • Chapter 4 Beyond Bardo
  • Part III Nineteenth-Century Transformations
  • Chapter 5 The Constitution, Financial Reform, and the Modern Family
  • Chapter 6 Inventing Dynastic Traditions: Family Politics of French Colonialism
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1. Genealogies
  • Appendix 2. Annual Expense Registers of the Palace Treasury
  • Appendix 3. Income and Expenditures of the Bey
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index