ISBN:
1443878790
,
9781443878791
Language:
English
,
Turkish, Ottoman
Pages:
Online Ressource (xxii, 386 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.4
Keywords:
Women Turkey
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Istanbul
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Turkish literature History and criticism
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19th century
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Turkey
;
Istanbul
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Women in literature
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Turkish literature History and criticism 19th century
;
Women
;
Gender studies: women
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Popular culture
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Sociology
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
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Turkish literature
;
Women
;
Women in literature
;
Gender & Ethnic Studies
;
Social Sciences
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Gender Studies & Sexuality
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Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Turkey ; Istanbul
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Electronic books
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Electronic books Criticism, interpretation, etc
Abstract:
TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; A NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION; A NOTE ON TURKISH PRONUNCIATION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; APPENDICES; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; INDEX.
Abstract:
The question of women and their rights was a prominent and ongoing topic of debate in the popular press of Turkey in the 1920s. This work presents an insightful analysis of those debates and follows its traces in obscene literature of the period, as a marginal, but influential branch of popular literature. Popular literature of the time carefully scrutinizes urban Istanbul women in particular, from their biological responsibilities to their behavior in the public arena, down to their clothe
Note:
Text in English and Ottoman Turkish. - Print version record
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