Harem : the world behind the veil / Alev Lytle Croutier.

"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."

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Main Author: Croutier, Alev Lytle, 1944-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Abbeville Press, ©1989.
Edition:1st ed.
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