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Women, Gender, and the Palace Households in Ottoman Tunisia Paperback - 2013
by Amy Aisen Kallander
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- Title Women, Gender, and the Palace Households in Ottoman Tunisia
- Author Amy Aisen Kallander
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 287
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Texas Press
- Date 2013-09-15
- Features Bibliography, Glossary
- ISBN 9781477302132 / 1477302131
- Weight 0.94 lbs (0.43 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.65 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.65 cm)
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Themes
- Cultural Region: North Africa
- Interdisciplinary Studies: Women's Studies
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Dewey Decimal Code 305.482
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Paperback / softback. New. In this first in-depth study of the ruling family of Tunisia in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Kallander investigates the palace as a site of familial and political significance. Through extensive archival research, she elucidates the domestic economy of the palace as well as the changing relationship between the ruling family of Tunis and the government, thus revealing how the private space of the palace mirrored the public political space. "Instead of viewing the period as merely a precursor to colonial occupation and the nation-state as emphasized in precolonial or nationalist histories, this narrative moves away from images of stagnation and dependency to insist upon dynamism," Kallander explains. She delves deep into palace dynamics, comparing them to those of monarchies outside of the Ottoman Empire to find persuasive evidence of a global modernity. She demonstrates how upper-class Muslim women were active political players, exerting…
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