Modernizing Marriage: Family, Ideology, and Law in Nineteenth- And Early Twentieth-Century Egypt

By Kenneth Cuno and Kenneth M. Cuno

Book Overview

In 1910, when Khedive Abbas II married a second wife surreptitiously, the contrast with his openly polygamous grandfather, Ismail, whose multiple wives and concubines signified his grandeur and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9774167260
• ISBN13: 9789774167263
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: American University in Cairo Press