Women in the Ottoman Balkans : gender, culture and history /: gender, culture and history. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Amila Buturović and İrvin Cemi̇l Schick.
• Other Names: Buturović, Amila, 1963-; Schick, İrvin Cemil
• Contents: Eastern concubines, western mistresses: Prévost's Histoire d'une Grecque moderne / Olga Augustinos -- Persecution and perfidy: women's and men's worldviews in Pontic Greek folktales / Patricia Fann Bouteneff -- Love and/or death? Women and conflict resolution in the traditional Bosnian ballad / Amila Buturović -- Women founders of Pious endowments in Ottoman Bosnia / Kerima Filan -- Jewish tobacco workers in Salonika: gender and family in the context of social and ethnic strife / Gila Hadar -- Judicial treatment of the matrimonial problems of Christian women in Rumeli during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Svetlana Ivanova -- Women, fashion, and Europeanization: the Romanian principalities, 1750-1830 / Angela Jianu -- The role of women in Southeast European vampire belief / Peter Mario Kreuter -- Christian women in an Ottoman world: interpersonal and family cases brought before the Shari'a courts during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries (cases involving the Greek community) / Sophia Laiou -- Christian maidens, Turkish ravishers: the sexualization of national conflict in the late Ottoman period / Irvin Cemil Schick -- Women in Ottoman Bosnia as seen through the eyes of Luka Botic, a Christian poet / Mirna Šolić -- Missing husbands, waiting wives, Bosnian Muftis: fatwa texts and the interpretation of gendered presences and absences in late Ottoman Bosnia / Selma Zečević.
• Publisher Details: London New York : I.B. Tauris Distributed in the U.S.A. by Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 375 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 305.409496; Women -- Balkan Peninsula -- History; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies; Women; Levnadsförhållanden -- historia -- Osmanska riket -- Balkanhalvön; Familjen; Religion; Kvinnor -- historia -- Osmanska riktet; Frau; Balkan Peninsula; Osmanisches Reich; Balkanhalbinsel; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781435649781; 1435649788; 1845115058; 9781845115050; 1282750879; 9781282750876; 9780857717986; 0857717987
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.