Veuillez indiquer si vous voulez ou non que les autres utilisateurs puissent voir dans votre profil que cette bibliothèque est l’une de vos préférées.

Trouver un exemplaire dans la bibliothèque

WorldCat
Chercher l’ouvrage dans les bibliothèques à travers le monde

Recherche de bibliothèques qui possèdent cet ouvrage...
Détails
Type de document: | Livre |
---|---|
Tous les auteurs / collaborateurs: |
Leslie Penn Peirce |
ISBN: | 9780195086775 0195076737 9780195076738 0195086775 |
Numéro OCLC: | 723638763 |
Notes: | Originally publ. 1993. |
Description: | XII, 374 Seiten : Illustrationen. |
Contenu: | Introduction: Myths and Realities of the HaremPart I: The Politics of Reproduction1. The House of Osman2. Wives and Concubines: The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries3. The Age of the Favorite: 1520-15664. The Age of the Queen Mother: 1566-16565. The Imperial Harem InstitutionPart II. Women and Sovereign Power6. Shifting Images of Ottoman Sovereignty7. The Display of Sovereign Prerogative8. The Politics of Diplomacy9. The Exercise of Political PowerConclusion: Women, Sovereignty, and SocietyAppendix: Genealogical ChartsNotesBibliographyIndex |
Titre de collection: | Studies in Middle Eastern history (Oxford Univ. Press) |
Responsabilité: | Leslie P. Peirce. |
Plus d’informations: |

Critiques
Synopsis de l’éditeur
It is a well-informed, scholarly study which owes little to the contemporary Ottoman political theory which normally dominates the historiography of this period, and a good deal to sociological insight. Although much of Peirce's material and many of her individual points are not in themselves new, her overall approach is. The book is striking and refreshing for its consistent and detailed re-interpretation of a very large subject, examining the nature of Ottomansovereignty in terms of the dynastic family as a whole rather than merely of the sultan who was its figurehead. * Christine Woodhead, University of Durham, EHR, June 96 * Lire la suite...