TY  - BOOK
AU  - Keddie,Nikki R.
AU  - Baron,Beth
TI  - Women in Middle Eastern history: shifting boundaries in sex and gender 
AV  - HQ1726 
PY  - 1992///
CY  - New Haven
PB  - Yale University Press
KW  - Women
KW  - Middle East
KW  - History
KW  - Women in Islam
N1  - 2; Introduction: deciphering Middle Eastern women's history; Nikki R. Keddie --; Islam and patriarchy: a comparative perspective; Deniz Kandiyoti --; Political action and public example: 'A'isha and the battle of  the camel; Denise A. Spellberg --; Early Islam and the position of women: the problem of interpretation; Leila Ahmed --; Gendering the ungendered body: hermaphrodites in medieval Islamic law; Paula Sanders --; Manners and  customs of fourteenth-century Cairene women: female anarchy versus male Shar'i order in Muslim prescriptive treatises; Huda Lutfi --; Class solidarity versus gender gain: women as custodians of property in later medieval Egypt; Carl F. Petry --; Women and Islamic education in the Mamluk  period; Jonathan P. Berkey --; Ottoman women, households, and textile manufacturing, 1800-1914/161; Donald Quataert --; The impact of legal and educational reforms on Turkish women, 177; Nermin abadan-Unat --; The dynamics of women's spheres of action in rural Iran, 195; Erika Friedl; Political roles of Aliabad women: the public-private dichotomy transcended, 215; Mary Elaine Hegland --; Ties that bound: women and family  in eighteenth- and nineteenth- century Nablus, 233; Judith E. Tucker --; The house of Zainab: female authority and saintly succession in colonial Algeria; Julia Clancy; 2
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