Women, Islam, and Abbasid Identity
Nadia Maria El Cheikh
When the Abbasids overthrew the Umayyads in 750 CE and ushered in Islam’s Golden Age, ideas about gender and sexuality were central to the process by which the caliphate achieved self-definition and articulated its systems of power and thought. Nadia Maria El Cheikh’s study reveals the importance of women to the writing of early Islamic history.
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Yıl:
2015
Yayımcı:
Harvard University Press
Dil:
english
Sayfalar:
171
ISBN 10:
0674736362
ISBN 13:
9780674736368
Dosya:
PDF, 892 KB
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english, 2015