Women and the city, women in the city : a gendered perspective to Ottoman urban history /
An attempt to reveal, recover and reconsider the roles, positions, and actions of Ottoman women, this volume reconsiders the negotiations, alliances, and agency of women in asserting themselves in the public domain in late- and post-Ottoman cities. Drawing on diverse theoretical backgrounds and a va...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2014.
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Edición: | First edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of figures
- Preface. Kaffee und Kuchen
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction. A gendered perspective to Ottoman urban history
- Women and reorganization of urban life
- Times of tamaddun : gender, urbanity, and temporality in colonial Egypt / On Barak
- Women in the post-Ottoman public sphere : anti-veiling campaigns and the gendered reshaping of urban space in early republican Turkey / Sevgi Adak
- Male spaces, female spaces? : limits of and breaches in the gendered order of the city
- Playing with gender : the carnival of al-qays in Jeddah / Ulrike Freitag
- Mixed marriage, prostitution, survival : reintegrating Armenian women into post-Ottoman cities / Vah Tachjian
- "This time women as well got involved in politics!" : nineteenth century Ottoman women's organizations and political agency / Nazan Maksudyan
- Discourses and narratives of gender in the urban context
- Early republican Turkish orientalism : the erotic picture of an Algerian woman and the notion of beauty between the "west" and the "orient" / Nora Lafi
- The urban experience in women's memoirs : Mediha Kayra's World War I notebook / Christoph Herzog
- Notes on contributors
- Bibliography
- Index.