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The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire - Studies in Middle Eastern History Peirce
The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire - Studies in Middle Eastern History
Peirce
From the beginning of the reign of Suleyman the Magnificent in 1520 until the mid-17th century, high-ranking women of the Ottoman dynasty enjoyed a degree of political power. This text examines the sources of their power and assesses the reactions of their male contemporaries.
394 pages, halftones, maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 28, 1994 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195086775 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 400 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 234 × 13 mm · 604 g |
| Language | English |