Morality Tales: Law and Gender in the Ottoman Court of Aintab by Leslie P. Peirce

Morality Tales: Law and Gender in the Ottoman Court of Aintab

Leslie P. Peirce

475 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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In this skillful analysis, Leslie Peirce delves into the life of a sixteenth-century Middle Eastern community, bringing to light the ways that women and men used their local law court to solve personal, family, and community problems. Examining on...

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