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Sovereign women in a Muslim kingdom : the sultanahs of Aceh, 1641-1699
- Author / Creator
- Available as
- Online
Details
- Creator
- Sher Banu A.L. Khan
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Singapore : NUS Press, [2017]
- ©2017
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (xvi, 318 pages) : illustrations, map
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9789813250185, 9789814722209, 1501713841, 9781501713842, 150171385X, 9813250186, 9814722200, 9781501713859
- OCLC
- on1040594351
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-305) and index.
- The succession of the first female ruler of Aceh -- Sultanah Safiatuddin's early years : keeping afloat -- Sultanah Safiatuddin's maturing years : politics of consolidation -- Ties that bind? : Aceh's overlord-vassal relations -- Female rulers negotiating Islam and patriarchy -- The practice of queenship -- The end of female rule and its legacy
Subjects
- Queens -- Indonesia -- Darussalam -- History -- 17th century.
- Queens -- Islamic countries -- History -- 17th century.
- Darussalam (Indonesia) -- Kings and rulers -- 17th century.
- Islamic countries -- Kings and rulers -- 17th century.
- Darussalam (Indonesia) -- Politics and government -- 17th century.
- Islamic countries -- Politics and government -- 17th century.