Morality Tales
Subtitle: Law and Gender in the Ottoman Court of Aintab
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: June 16, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 475
ISBN-13: 9780520228924
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 1500 to c 1900; Gender Studies; History of specific subjects; Laws of Other Jurisdictions & General Law; c 1500 to c 1600; Legal status, laws, etc. (Islamic law); History - General History; Women; Law; ASIA; Ottoman Empire; Middle East - General; Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; History / General; History; Legal status, laws, etc. (Isla; Sex and law; Turkey
First sentence: The city of Aintab was not so small a place as that studied by Giovanni Levi-the Piedmont village of Santena in the seventeenth century.