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Record Number: 45960 Author(s)/Creator(s): Contributor(s): Title: Women in the Economy [a. Domestic Service, b. Wage Labor of a Muslim Wife, e. Loan of a Jewish Widow, g. Wet Nurse] Source: Texts from the Middle: Documents from the Mediterranean World, 650–1650.  Edited by Thomas E. Burman, Brian A. Catlos and Mark D. Meyerson.  University of California Press, 2022.  Pages 207 - 210. Description: These excerpts present Christian, Muslim, and Jewish women's work through contracts, descriptions and other documents from around the Mediterranean. Article Type: Translation Subject (See Also): Moneylenders and Moneylending Servants Wet Nurses Wives Work Award Note: Geographic Area: Eastern Mediterranean; Iberia; Italy Century: 13- 14- 15 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Text a is from Dana Wessell Lightfoot, Women, Dowries and Agency: Marriage in Fifteenth-Century Valencia (Manchester University Press, 2013), p. 196. Text b is from Yosef Rapoport, Marriage, Money and Divorce in Medieval Islamic Society (Cambridge University Press, 2005), p. 31. Text e is from the Arxiu Historic de Girona, G5: 4, folio 15v. Text g is from Mary Rogers and Paola Tinagli, eds., Women in Italy, 1350-1650: Ideals and Realities: A Sourcebook (Manchester University Press, 2005), p. 269. Author's Affiliation: Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 2022. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 9780520296534

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