Women in the Ottoman Balkans: Gender, Culture and History
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westerner 14, 26, 206, 287
westernization 4, 5, 25, 27–28, 210,
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women 5, 12, 14–5, 19, 34
widow 8, 51, 53–54, 65, 130, 153,
170–8, 180, 219, 251, 344–7
widow-bride 74, 85–6
widower 57–9
witchcraft 26
Young Turk Revolution 128–9
Document Outline
Cover
Contents
List of Illustrations
Introduction
1. Eastern Concubines, Western Mistresses: Prevost's 'Histoire d'une Grecque moderne'
2. Persecution and Perfidy: Women's and Men's Worldviews in Pontic Greek Folktales
3. Love and/or Death? Women and Conflict Resolution in the Traditional Bosnian Ballad
4. Women Founders of Pious Endowments in Ottoman Bosnia
5. Jewish Tobacco Workers in Salonika: Gender and Family in the Context of Social and Ethnic Strife
6. Judicial Treatment of the Matrimonial Problems of Christian Women in Rumeli During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
7. Women, Fashion, and Europeanization: The Romanian Principalities, 1750-1830
8. The Role of Women in Southeast European Vampire Belief
9. Christian Women in an Ottoman World: Interpersonal and Family Cases Brought Before the Shari'a Courts During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
10. Christian Maidens, Turkish Ravishers: The Sexualization of National Conflict in the Late Ottoman Period
11. Women in Ottoman Bosnia as Seen Through the Eyes of Luka Botic, a Christian Poet
12. MIssing Husbands, Waiting Wives, Bosnian Mufits: Fatwa Texts and the Interpretation of Gendered Presences and Absences in Late Ottoman Bosnia
List of Contributors
Index