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Denise Spellberg
University of Texas at Austin
Occupation
Professor
Contact
History Dept.
1 University Station, B7000 University of Texas at Austin
Austin TX 78712
United States
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
7th-13th Centuries
Historiography
Gender/Women's Studies
Islamic Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Islamic World
Specialties
Medieval Islamic Civilization, Gender, And Islam I
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
Abstracts
The Global Reach of 'A'isha bint Abi Bakr's Life, from the Medieval Islamic World to Early Modern North America "Finding 'Fatima' among Enslaved Muslim Women in the Antebellum United States: Toward a Digital Methodology for Confronting Their Erasure from the Islamic Diaspora"