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_aCooper, Elizabeth, _d1877-1945 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Harim and the Purdah: Studies of Oriental Women |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2020 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2020-12-05 | ||
| 508 | _aE-text prepared by Richard Tonsing, Fritz Ohrenschall, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Harim and the Purdah: Studies of Oriental Women" by Elizabeth Cooper is a scholarly publication written in the late 19th century. The book explores the lives, roles, and social structures surrounding Oriental women, focusing on their historical and contemporary experiences across various cultures, particularly in Egypt, India, and Japan. Through its detailed studies, the work seeks to illuminate the complexities and nuances of women's lives in these regions, debunking common Western stereotypes and providing a richer understanding of their social conditions. The opening of the book introduces the compelling notion that the lives of Oriental women, particularly in Egypt, have often been shrouded in misunderstanding and mystique from the Western viewpoint. Cooper discusses the historical significance and changing roles of women in Egypt, contrasting past liberties with contemporary restrictions. She emphasizes the importance of their domestic lives, highlighting their reliance on traditional roles while also noting the gradual shifts as education and Western influences shape their social environment. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration of issues such as marriage, divorce, and the impact of religion and customs on women's status within various Eastern societies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aWomen -- East Asia | ||
| 653 | _aEast Asia -- Social life and customs | ||
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