In the house of the law gender and Islamic law in Ottoman Syria and Palestine

"In the House of the Law examines how law, in both theory and practice, shaped gender roles in Palestine and Syria during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It was a time during which Muslim legal thinkers gave a great deal of attention to women's roles in society. Challenging preva...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tucker, Judith E. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press 1998.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32102665*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The law, the courts, and the Muftis
  • With her consent: marriage
  • Release her with kindness: divorce
  • The fullness of affection: mothering and fathering
  • If she were ready for men: sexuality and reproduction.