Tauris Academic Studies imprint: 1 book
The Slave Girls of Baghdad
The Qiyan in the Early Abbasid Era
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2011
The history of courtesans and slave girls in the medieval Arab world transcends traditional boundaries of study and opens up new fields of sociological and cultural enquiry. In the process it offers a remarkably rich source of historical and cultural information on medieval Islam. 'The Slave Girls...
