Coming of age in medieval Egypt : female adolescence, Jewish law, and ordinary culture / Eve Krakowski.
Krakowski, Eve, 1978- author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2018
DS135.E4 K63 2018
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Title Coming of age in medieval Egypt : female adolescence, Jewish law, and ordinary culture / Eve Krakowski.
Author Krakowski, Eve, 1978- author.
ISBN 9781400887842 (electronic book)
1400887844 (electronic book)
9780691174983
0691174989
Published Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xvi, 350 pages.)
Call Number DS135.E4 K63 2018
Dewey Decimal Classification 305.48/89240620902
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Part 1. Women in a patronage culture
Chapter 1: The family
Chapter 2: The courts and the law
Part 2. Unmarried daughters
Chapter 3: A ripened fig: age at first marriage
Chapter 4: The economics of female adolescence
Chapter 5: A virgin in her father's house: modesty, mobility, and social control
Part 3. Becoming a wife
Chapter 6: Marriage choices
Chapter 7: Defining marriage: legal agreements and their uses
Chapter 8: In the marital household.

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