Peirce, Leslie Penn. <br/><br/>
The Imperial harem :  women and sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire / 
Leslie P. Peirce. 
 - New York :  Oxford University Press,  1993. 
 - 374 p. :  maps ;  24 cm. 
 - Studies in Middle Eastern History .
 - Studies in Middle Eastern History. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0195086775 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Women in politics--Turkey--History.<br/>Women--Turkey--Social conditions.<br/>Harem.<br/>Favorites, Royal--Turkey--History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Turkey--Kings and rulers--Wives--History.<br/>Turkey--History--1453-1683.