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008			120510s2012 nyu o 00 0 eng d
020			_a9780815651703
020			_a0815651708
020			_z9780815632931 (cloth : alk. paper)
020			_z0815632932
040			_aMdBmJHUP _cMdBmJHUP _dBD-SySUS.
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050	0	0	_aHQ1793 _b.F39 2012
082	0	0	_a305.40962/16 _223
100	1		_aFay, Mary Ann.
245	1	0	_aUnveiling the harem _h[electronic resource] : _belite women and the paradox of seclusion in eighteenth-century Cairo / _cMary Ann Fay.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aSyracuse, N.Y. : _bSyracuse University Press, _cc2012. _e(Baltimore, Md. : _fProject MUSE, _g2015)
300			_a1 online resource (344 p.)
490	0		_aMiddle East studies beyond dominant paradigms
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aReimagining the harem: from orientalist fantasies to historical reconstruction -- Egypt in the eighteenth century: the transition from the medieval to the early modern -- Slaves in the family: Islam, household slavery, and the construction of kinship -- The Mamluk household: how a house became a home -- Mamluk women and the Egyptian economy: a comparative perspective on women's property rights -- The city as text: space, gender, and power in Cairo -- The architecture of seclusion: in search of the historical harem -- Everyday life in the harem -- Changing the subject: gender and the history of the Mamluk revival -- Epilogue.
588			_aDescription based on print version record.
650		0	_aHouseholds _zEgypt _zCairo _xHistory _y18th century.
650		0	_aHarems _zEgypt _zCairo _xHistory _y18th century.
650		0	_aMamelukes _zSocial conditions _y18th century.
650		0	_aWomen _zEgypt _zCairo _xSocial conditions _y18th century.
651		0	_aCairo (Egypt) _xSocial life and customs _y18th century.
655		7	_aElectronic books. _2local
710	2		_aProject Muse.
830		0	_aUPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
856	4	0	_zFull text available: _uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780815651703/
942			_2Dewey Decimal Classification _ceBooks
999			_c36246 _d36246