Tolino, Serena (18 June 2020). Eunuchs in Islamicate Societies: The Fatimid Case (Unpublished). In: Thursday Seminar Series. Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies. 18 June 2020.
Full text not available from this repository.In this presentation I gave an overview of how eunuchs were represented in pre-modern Islamic sources, in particular from a gender perspective. I looked at a number of different discourses, and namely medical, literary and legal sources, and then I focused on specific eunuchs that were relevant during the Fatimid empire.
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Conference or Workshop Item (Paper) |
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Division/Institute: |
06 Faculty of Humanities > Department of Art and Cultural Studies > Institut für Studien zum Nahen Osten und zu muslimischen Gesellschaften |
UniBE Contributor: |
Tolino, Serena |
Subjects: |
200 Religion > 290 Other religions 900 History 900 History > 960 History of Africa |
Language: |
English |
Submitter: |
Serena Tolino |
Date Deposited: |
25 Feb 2021 16:00 |
Last Modified: |
05 Dec 2022 15:46 |
Uncontrolled Keywords: |
Eunuchs, islamicate societies, gender, Fatimid empire |
URI: |
https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/151833 |
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