Unveiling the Harem

Unveiling the Harem
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Publisher : Syracuse University Press
Total Pages : 354
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ISBN-10 : 9780815651703
ISBN-13 : 0815651708
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Book Synopsis Unveiling the Harem by : Mary Ann Fay

Download or read book Unveiling the Harem written by Mary Ann Fay and published by Syracuse University Press. This book was released on 2012-08-27 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of elite women who were concubines and wives of powerful slave-soldiers, known as Mamluks, who dominated Egypt both politically and militarily in the eighteenth century.


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