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" Upon the whole, I look upon the Turkish women as the only free people in the empire... "
Multikulturelle Metropole am Bosporus: Konstantinopel in der Frühen Neuzeit - Página 9
por Jörg Hauptmann - 2007 - 52 páginas
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The Bible of Nature, and Substance of Virtue, Condensed from the Scriptures ...

1842 - 1124 páginas
...to my husband. Those ladies (hat are rich have all their money in their own hands. Upon the whole, I look upon the Turkish women as the only free people in the empire ; the divan pays a respect to them ; and the grand seignior himself, when a pacha is executed,...
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The Bible of Nature, and Substance of Virtue: Condensed from the Scriptures ...

John Stewart - 1849 - 244 páginas
...to my husband. Those ladies that are rich have all their money in their own hands. Upon the whole, I look upon the Turkish women as the only free people in the empire ; the divan pays a respect to them ; and the grand seignior himself» when a pacha is executed,...
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Letters ... descriptive of ... travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa, with ...

lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1865 - 276 páginas
...husbands ; those ladies that are rich having all their money in their own hands. Upon the whole, I look upon the Turkish women as the only free people in the empire : the very divan pays respect to them ; and the grand signior himself, when a pasha is executed,...
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The Letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1876 - 416 páginas
...husbands ; those ladies that are rich having all their money in their own hands. Upon the whole, I look upon the Turkish women as the only free people in the empire : the very divan pays respect to them ; and the Grand-Seignior himself, when a pasha is executed,...
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Letters from the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montagu 1709 to 1762

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1906 - 580 páginas
...take with them upon a divorce, with an addition which he is obliged to give them. Upon the whole, I look upon the Turkish women as the only free people in the empire : the very Divan pays a respect to them ; and the Grand Signior himself, when a pasha is executed,...
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Queens of Beauty and Their Romances, Volumen1

Thormanby - 1907 - 372 páginas
...luxuriance of their hair. But especially she dwells upon their freedom. " Upon the whole," she writes, " I look upon the Turkish women as the only free people in the Empire. . . . 'Tis impossible for the most jealous husband to know his wife when he meets her (so thickly...
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Femininity and Masculinity in Eighteenth-century Art and Culture

Gillian Perry - 1994 - 276 páginas
...they take with them upon a Divorce with an addition which he is obliged to give 'em. Upon the whole I look upon the Turkish Women as the only free people in the Empire.4" On this basis, she developed a sustained critique4' of English Marriage laws, arguing against...
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Colonial Fantasies: Towards a Feminist Reading of Orientalism

Meyda Yegenoglu - 1998 - 200 páginas
...seldom guess at her name they have corresponded with above halfe a year together . . . Upon the Whole, I look upon the Turkish women as the only free people in the Empire. 51 (emphasis added) As Robert Halsband, the editor of The Complete Letters, observes in a footnote,...
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Reading the Splendid Body: Gender and Consumerism in Eighteenth-century ...

Nandini Bhattacharya - 1998 - 244 páginas
...of their resourcefulness and of their comparative economic security, she writes: "Upon the whole, I look upon the Turkish women as the only free people in the [Turkish] empire. . . ," 64 Montagu's discourse displays an early tendency to demystify and "expose"...
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Tropicopolitans: Colonialism and Agency, 1688-1804

Srinivas Aravamudan - 1999 - 444 páginas
...bathhouse and its "secrets."28 In the course of this levantinization, she reiterates, "Upon the Whole, I look upon the Turkish Women as the only free people in the Empire" (329). She throws a levant here, refuting masculine predecessors such as Aaron Hill, whom she...
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