Twenty-Five Women Who Shaped the Ottoman Empire - Paperback

by Ruth Miller (Author)

Twenty-Five Women Who Shaped the Ottoman Empire provides a tale of how women's failures as well as their triumphs, shaped a global society-not despite, but because of, gender.

Author Biography

Ruth Miller is Professor Emerita of History at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. Her publications include The Biopolitics of Embryos and Alphabets: A Reproductive History of the Nonhuman (2017) and The Limits of Bodily Integrity: Abortion, Adultery, and Rape Legislation in Comparative Perspective (2007).