Lives of Girls and Women from the Islamic World in Early Modern British Literature and Culture
Bernadette Andrea’s groundbreaking study recovers and reinterprets the lives of women from the Islamic world who travelled, with varying degrees of volition, as slaves, captives, or trailing wives to Scotland and England during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Andrea’s thorough and insightful analysis of historical documents, visual records, and literary works focuses on five extraordinary...
Bernadette Andrea’s groundbreaking study recovers and reinterprets the lives of women from the Islamic world who travelled, with varying degrees of volition, as slaves, captives, or trailing wives to Scotland and England during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Andrea’s thorough and insightful analysis of historical documents, visual records, and literary works focuses on five extraordinary...
