Concubines and Courtesans: Women and Slavery in Islamic History

Concubines and Courtesans

Women and Slavery in Islamic History

2017 • 369 pages

Concubines and Courtesans contains sixteen essays on enslaved and freed women across medieval and pre-modern Islamic social history. The essays consider questions of slavery, gender, social networking, cultural production, sexuality, Islamic family law, and religion in the shaping of Near Eastern and Islamic society over time.

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