Reimagining the harem: from orientalist fantasies to historical reconstruction
Egypt in the eighteenth century: the transition from the medieval to the early modern
Slaves in the family: Islam, household slavery, and the construction of kinship
The Mamluk household: how a house became a home
Mamluk women and the Egyptian economy: a comparative perspective on women's property rights
The city as text: space, gender, and power in Cairo
The architecture of seclusion: in search of the historical harem
Everyday life in the harem
Changing the subject: gender and the history of the Mamluk revival
Epilogue.