@booklet {36673, title = {Women travelers of the 17th, 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries in Asia Minor and other Ottoman territories (Publications and Database)}, journal = {Gender; Visibility; Agency; Philhellenic movement; Greek revolution; Ottoman society; Osmanli society; Ottoman Empire; Orientalism; Multiethnic-multiracial harem slavery institution; Children{\textquoteright}s harem; Women{\textquoteright}s travel literature; Female accounts; Women}, year = {2023}, pages = {1-10}, abstract = {

CONTENT \& KEYWORDS: Gender; Visibility; Agency; Philhellenic movement; Greek revolution; Ottoman society; Osmanli society; Ottoman Empire; Orientalism; Multiethnic-multiracial harem slavery institution; Children{\textquoteright}s harem; Women{\textquoteright}s travel literature; Female accounts; Women travelers of the 17th, 18th, 19th centuries; Travel writing; Multiethnic synthesis of the Ottoman household; Military slavery; Child slavery; Islamization;\  Obesity {\textendash} fat considered beautiful; Deviations from Islamic traditions-sultans dancing; Greek music and songs in the harems; the Sultan{\textquoteright}s Harem; Women and children of different nations; Eunuchs; Spaces for interacting, sharing \ and bonding; Identification with the {\textquoteleft}OTHER{\textquoteright}; Muslim women (free and slave);\  Islamized slaves: Muslim women{\textquoteright}s\  legal and social rights; Divorce; Marriage, Adoption; Dance and physical activity, a symbol of social inferiority; The Body in Ottoman society; Discourse on Orientalism and the Greek Element; Womanity in the yoke of the harem: European women travel writers, authors and journalists of the 17th, 18th , 19th and early 20th centuries; the East in the eyes of women travelers; Women as agents of change; Harem inmates escape the harems; \ Gender, Volunteerism and Military Hospitals: War Nurses, Educators and Philanthropists of the Nineteenth-Century, and so forth.

}, url = {https://pergamos.lib.uoa.gr/uoa/dl/object/3359335/file.pdf}, author = {Irene Kamberidou} }