How did Lady Mary’s gender work to her advantage in Turkey?
a) As a woman, and particularly when dressed with Turkish veils, she was able to visit many places that were closed to Western men.
b) Because she was seen as exotic by the local men, she could help her husband obtain good information during dinner parties.
Consider This: How did Lady Mary describe her visit to the women’s bathhouse? See 4.6: Narrative: What Lady Mary Saw.
c) It was less Lady Mary’s gender than her knowledge of the local language and culture that helped her gain access to various places.
Consider This: How did Lady Mary describe her visit to the women’s bathhouse? See 4.6: Narrative: What Lady Mary Saw.
d) Lady Mary’s gender did not work to her advantage; it made her vulnerable in Turkish society.
Consider This: How did Lady Mary describe her visit to the women’s bathhouse? See 4.6: Narrative: What Lady Mary Saw.
a) As a woman, and particularly when dressed with Turkish veils, she was able to visit many places that were closed to Western men.
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