The Harim and the Purdah
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- Studies of Oriental Women
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1. Front matter2. ILLUSTRATIONS3. INTRODUCTION4. CHAPTER I EGYPTIAN WOMEN OF THE PAST5. CHAPTER II THE MODERN EGYPTIAN WOMAN6. CHAPTER III MARRIAGE, DIVORCE, POLYGAMY7. CHAPTER IV THE WOMAN OF THE DESERT8. CHAPTER V INDIAN SOCIAL LIFE9. CHAPTER VI INDIAN HOME LIFE10. CHAPTER VII MARRIAGE—THE GOAL OF WOMAN11. CHAPTER VIII INDIAN MOTHERHOOD12. CHAPTER IX WOMAN’S SORROW13. CHAPTER X HYDERABAD AND THE MOHAMMEDAN WOMAN14. CHAPTER XI MOHAMMEDANISM WITHIN THE ZENANA15. CHAPTER XII BURMAH16. CHAPTER XIII BURMESE RELIGION AND SUPERSTITION17. CHAPTER XIV THE LADY OF CHINA18. CHAPTER XV THE RED CHAIR OF MARRIAGE19. CHAPTER XVI WHEN CHINESE WOMEN DIE20. CHAPTER XVII CHANGING CHINA21. CHAPTER XVIII JAPANESE WOMEN AT HOME22. CONCLUSION