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Investigation of the cultural landscape of the Middle Est before the rise of Islam; how the mix of the new religion together with prevailing customs of Late Antiquity and tribal Arabia laid a new framework for gendered relations across the region. Topics and debates pertaining to gender roles and sexuality in the medieval and early modern periods. The changing contours of women's lives during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and the ambiguous legacy of modernization
Units: 3.0