The Unveiled Ladies of Istanbul (Stamboul) New Introduction by Yiorgos Kalogeras
The Unveiled Ladies of Istanbul (Stamboul) is a picturesque description of women's life in post-World War I Turkey during a period of social and political turmoil. Here Demetra Vaka (1877-1946), an expatriate of Ottoman Turkey, established American journalist and acquaintance of Prince Sabaheddin, returns to her native Istanbul after a 20-year absence. Describing women's lives in post-World War I Turkey, she reports on the successful project of female emancipation pursued by Mustafa Kemal as part of the nationalist agenda. Noting how much this project had benefited upper- and middle-class Turkish women, Vaka nonetheless regrets that the grad…
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Weitere Autoren: Vaka Brown, Demetra / Vaka, Demetra
- ISBN: 978-1-59333-216-7
- EAN: 9781593332167
- Produktnummer: 3219241
- Verlag: Gorgias Press Llc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 356 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.4 cm x D3.0 cm 734 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 734
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