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CONTENTS
CHAPTER | PAGE | |
Preface (not in original) | v | |
I | THE ORIGIN OF THE HAREM | 11 |
II | THE ANCIENT HAREM | 25 |
III | MOHAMMED AND POLYGAMY | 37 |
IV | ANCIENT JEWISH POLYGAMY | 49 |
V | THE WOMEN OF INDIA | 55 |
VI | THE CULT OF WOMAN AND LOVE | 71 |
VII | THE ZENANA | 86 |
VIII | HINDU WOMEN AND THE SACRED BOOKS | 96 |
IX | THE DISABILITIES OF INDIAN WOMEN | 102 |
X | MOHAMMEDAN WOMEN IN INDIA | 119 |
XI | MARRIAGE IN BURMA | 125 |
XII | ZENANA MISSIONS | 135 |
XIII | THE IMPERIAL HAREM IN TURKEY | 139 |
XIV | POLYGAMY IN TURKISH SOCIETY | 148 |
XV | FEMINISM IN TURKEY | 161 |
XVI | THE HAREM IN MODERN EGYPT | 171 |
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