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 | #684516 in Books |  Elyse Semerdjian |  2008-12-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.10 x1.00 x6.30l,1.20 | File type: PDF | 288 pages

 | Off the Straight Path Illicit Sex Law and Community in Ottoman Aleppo

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Historical practices versus a contemporary debate on the application of Islamic sharia law|By Bradley Farless|I read this book for a graduate history course on the history of the Ottoman Empire and wrote this 'review' as a weekly response:

Off the Straight Path: Illicit Sex, Law, and Community in Ottoman Aleppo, by Elyse Semerdjian, is a book that attempts to create| |A pioneering work. . . . It will be the standard text to be cited by scholars. . . for years to come. -- Yvonne Haddad, Georgetown University|About the Author|Elyse Semerdjian is assistant professor of history at Wh

The subject of sexuality and law remains an area that receives little scholarly attention in the field of Middle East women's studies. Important questions about the relationships between, sexuality, law, and the societies that experience and create them are rarely addressed in the current literature. Elyse Semerdjian's "Off the Straight Path" takes a bold step toward filling that gap, offering a fascinating look at the historical progression of Islamic law's treatment of...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device."Off the Straight Path": Illicit Sex, Law, and Community in Ottoman Aleppo (Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East)   |  Elyse Semerdijan. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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