TY - BOOK N2 - Drawing on a host of intimate first-hand accounts and memoirs, Harem explores life in the world's harems, from the Middle Ages to the early twentieth century, focusing on the fabled and ever-mysterious Seraglio of Topkapi Palace as a paradigm for all. AB - Drawing on a host of intimate first-hand accounts and memoirs, Harem explores life in the world's harems, from the Middle Ages to the early twentieth century, focusing on the fabled and ever-mysterious Seraglio of Topkapi Palace as a paradigm for all. T1 - Harem :the world behind the veil / DA - ©1989. CY - New York : AU - Croutier, Alev Lytle, ET - 1st ed. CN - HQ1170 CN - HQ1170 PB - Abbeville Press, PP - New York : PY - ©1989. ID - 771736 KW - Harems KW - Women KW - Women KW - Women in art. SN - 1558591591 SN - 9781558591592 SN - 0896599035 SN - 9780896599031 TI - Harem :the world behind the veil / ER -