Women and the Fatimids in the world of Islam /

This first full-length study of women and the Fatimids is a groundbreaking work investigating an unexplored area in the field of Islamic and medieval studies. The authors have unearthed a wealth of references to women, thus re-inscribing their role in the history of one of the most fascinating Islam...

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Tác giả chính: Cortese, Delia
Tác giả khác: Calderini, Simonetta
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press ©2006.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctt1r2ctz
Mục lục:
  • Working the propaganda spindle
  • Family ties : women and genealogy in Fatimid dynastic history
  • Inside the palace walls : life at court
  • Battleaxes and formidable aunties
  • Women of substance at the Fatimid courts
  • Outside the palace walls : daily life.