Politics of honor in Ottoman Anatolia : sexual violence and socio-legal surveillance in the eighteenth century / / by Başak Tuğ.

In Politics of Honor , Başak Tuğ examines moral and gender order through the glance of legal litigations and petitions in mid-eighteenth century Anatolia. By juxtaposing the Anatolian petitionary registers, subjects’ petitions, and Ankara and Bursa court records, she analyzes the institutional frame...

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Superior document:The Ottoman empire and its heritage, v. 62
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2017]
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:The Ottoman Empire and its Heritage 62.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 290 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Social and Legal Order in the Eighteenth Century
  • Petitioning and Intervention: A Question of Power
  • Banditry, Sexual Violence, and Honor
  • The Repertoire of Sexual Crimes in the Courts
  • The Penal Order of Eighteenth-century Anatolia
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.