Life after the Harem by Betl Argit
The first study exploring the lives of female slaves of the Ottoman imperial court, it demonstrates the diversity of experiences in non-dynastic female-agency in the early-modern Ottoman world. It focuses particularly on the period following their manumission and transfer from the imperial palace.
Betül İpşirli Argıt is Associate Professor of Ottoman History at Marmara University where her research focuses on the history of women in the Ottoman Empire, material culture and the history of the Ottoman imperial court. In addition to a number of articles, she is the author of Rabia Gülnuş Emetullah Valide Sultan (1640-1715) (2014) and “Hayatlarının Çeşitli Safhalarında Harem-i Hümayun Cariyeleri, 18.yüzyıl” (2017). She is the recipient of the TUBİTAK Post-Doctoral fellowship in Turkey.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781108726252 |
| ISBN 10 | 1108726259 |
| Title | Life after the Harem |
| Author | Betl Argit |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Year published | 2022-11-10 |
| Number of pages | 293 |
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