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Book Synopsis
Three women who lived in the Ottoman imperial harem between 1876 and 1924 describe the lifeways of the imperial family, dispelling Western stereotypes of harem debauchery.

Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One. The Concubine Filizten
  • Part Two. The Princess Ayse
  • Part Three. The Teacher Safiye
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Glossary of Names
  • Glossary of Terms and Places
  • Bibliography
  • Index

The Concubine the Princess and the Teacher

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    Publisher: University of Texas Press
    Publication Date: 01/11/2008
    ISBN13: 9780292721494, 978-0292721494
    ISBN10: 0292721498
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Three women who lived in the Ottoman imperial harem between 1876 and 1924 describe the lifeways of the imperial family, dispelling Western stereotypes of harem debauchery.

    Table of Contents
    • Acknowledgments
    • Introduction
    • Part One. The Concubine Filizten
    • Part Two. The Princess Ayse
    • Part Three. The Teacher Safiye
    • Conclusion
    • Notes
    • Glossary of Names
    • Glossary of Terms and Places
    • Bibliography
    • Index

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