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When the Abbasids overthrew the Umayyads in 750 CE and ushered in Islam¿s Golden Age, ideas about gender and sexuality were central to the process by which the caliphate achieved self-definition and articulated its systems of power and thought. Nadia Maria El Cheikh¿s study reveals the importance of women to the writing of early Islamic history.

Produktbeschreibung
When the Abbasids overthrew the Umayyads in 750 CE and ushered in Islam¿s Golden Age, ideas about gender and sexuality were central to the process by which the caliphate achieved self-definition and articulated its systems of power and thought. Nadia Maria El Cheikh¿s study reveals the importance of women to the writing of early Islamic history.
Autorenporträt
Nadia Maria El Cheikh is Professor of History at the American University of Beirut.