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Servants of the dynasty : palace women in world history
- Title
- Servants of the dynasty : palace women in world history / edited by Anne Walthall.
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Walthall, Anne.
- Description
- xi, 381 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- California world history library ; 7
- Subjects
- Note
- "An Ahmanson Foundation book in the humanities"--P. [4] of cover.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-358) and index.
- Contents
- Women and the performance of power in early modern Southeast Asia / Barbara Watson Andaya -- Women in classic Maya royal courts / Takeshi Inomata -- Women and power at the Byzantine court / Kathryn M. Ringrose -- Beyond harem walls : Ottoman royal women and the exercise of power / Leslie P. Peirce -- Mughal palace women / Ruby Lal -- Politics in an African royal harem : women and seclusion at the royal court of Benin, Nigeria / Flora Edouwaye S. Kaplan -- Qing imperial women : empresses, concubines, and Aisin Gioro daughters / Shuo Wang -- Royal women of Ivan IV's family and the meaning of forced tonsure / Isolde Thyrêt -- Servants of the inner quarters : the women of the Shogun's Great Interior / Hata Hisako -- Women of Versailles, 1682-1789 / Kathryn Norberg -- Concubines and cloth : women and weaving in Aztec palaces and colonial Mexico / Susan Toby Evans -- Women, royalty, and indigo dyeing in Northern Nigeria, circa 1500-1807 / Heidi J. Nast -- Gender and entertainment at the Song court / Beverly Bossler -- Vanished women of Korea : the anonymity of texts and the historicity of subjects / JaHyun Kim Haboush -- Perils of the sentimental family for royalty in postrevolutionary France : the case of Queen Marie-Amélie / Jo Burr Margadant.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-3303
- ISBN
- 9780520254435 (alk. paper)
- 0520254430 (alk. paper)
- 9780520254442 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0520254449 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007051011
- OCLC
- 178270713
- Title
- Servants of the dynasty : palace women in world history / edited by Anne Walthall.
- Imprint
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008.
- Series
- California world history library ; 7
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-358) and index.
- Added Author
- Walthall, Anne.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 08-3303