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Gorgias Press - A Turkish Woman's European Impressions

Name: Gorgias Press - A Turkish Woman's European Impressions
Brand: Gorgias Press
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Explore a unique historical perspective with A Turkish Woman's European Impressions by Reina Lewis. This volume, part of the Cultures in Dialogue: First Series, provides a rare look into the lives of Zeyneb Hanoum and her sister Melek Hanoum. Born into the Ottoman Muslim elite, these sisters received a Western-style education that set them on a path of rebellion against the segregated social expectations of their time. Readers can follow their journey as they collaborated with French author Pierre Loti to seek social reform. After fleeing Istanbul in 1906 to avoid imperial reprisals, the sisters traveled across Europe in disguise. This book captures Zeyneb Hanum's personal letters, providing a firsthand account of their search for freedom in the West. Supplemented by an introduction from Grace Ellison, this work offers a deep look into the intersection of Ottoman society and European culture during a transformative period in history.

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Includes the personal letters of Zeyneb Hanum to provide a direct historical account of her travels and experiences.

Features a new introduction by Reina Lewis to add context to this important cultural dialogue.

Part of the Cultures in Dialogue: First Series, making it a valuable addition for collectors of historical series.

Covers the remarkable true story of two sisters fleeing Istanbul in 1906 to seek freedom in Europe.

Provides insight into the social reform movements and the lives of the Ottoman Muslim elite.

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Brand: Gorgias Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1593332076
Category: Books > Subjects > Crafts, Hobbies & Home
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 08 October 2004
Listed Since: 02 February 2007

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