1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910315559503321

Titolo

Le carte della canonica della cattedrale di Firenze : 723-1149 / pubblicate dall'Istituto storico italiano per il Medio Evo ; a cura di Renato Piattoli

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Roma : nella sede dell'Istituto Palazzo dei Filippini, 1938

Descrizione fisica

XXII, 536 p., [6] carte di tav. ; 27 cm

Collana

Regesta chartarum Italiae ; 23 / Istituto storico italiano per il Medio Evo ; 23

Disciplina

945

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

945 RCI 1 (4)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Latino

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910808562203321

Titolo

Gendered lives in the Western Indian Ocean : Islam, marriage, and sexuality on the Swahili coast / / edited by Erin E. Stiles and Katrina Daly Thompson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-8214-4543-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (259 p.)

Collana

Indian Ocean Studies Series

Classificazione

SOC032000REL037000REL000000

Disciplina

305.409678/1

Soggetti

Women - Tanzania - Zanzibar - Social conditions

Muslim women - Tanzania - Zanzibar - Social conditions

Sex - Religious aspects - Islam

Tanzania Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Schoolgirls and Women Teachers: Colonial Education and the Shifting Boundaries between Girls and Women in Zanzibar  / Corrie Decker  -- 2. The Value of a Marriage: Missionaries, Ex-slaves, and the Legal Debates over Marriage in Colonial Pemba Island  / Elisabeth McMahon  -- 3. Two Weddings in Northern Mafia: Changes in Women's Lives since the 1960s  / Pat Caplan  -- 4. Pleasure and Danger: Muslim Views on Sex and Gender in Zanzibar  / Nadine Beckmann  -- 5. Sex and School on the Southern Swahili Coast: Adolescent Sexuality in the Context of Expanding Education in Rural Mtwara, Tanzania  / Meghan Halley  -- 6. Learning to Use Swahili Profanity and Sacred Speech: The Embodied Socialization of a Muslim Bride in Zanzibar Town  / Katrina Daly Thompson -- 7. Pleasure and Prohibitions: Reflections on Gender, Knowledge, and Sexuality in Zanzibar Town  / Kjersti Larsen  -- 8. Unsuitable Husbands: Allegations of Impotence in Zanzibari Divorce Suits  / Erin E. Stiles  -- 9. Forming and Performing Swahili Manhood: Wedding Rituals of a Groom in Lamu Town  / Rebecca Gearhart  -- 10. Spirit Possession and Masculinity in Swahili Society  / Linda L. Giles  -- 11. Being a Good Muslim Man: Modern Aspirations and Polygynous



Intentions in a Swahili Muslim Village  / Susi Krehbiel Keefe  -- Afterword: Understanding Gendered Lives through Intimate and Global Perspectives  / Susan F. Hirsch  -- Glossary  -- References  -- Contributors  -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

A breakthrough study of the underexamined lived experience of Islam, sexuality, and gender on the Swahili coast.