Mediterranean captivity through Arab eyes, 1517-1798

Introduction: Mediterranean Captivities -- Qiṣaṣ al-Asrā, or Stories of the Captives -- Letters -- Divine Intervention: Christian and Islamic -- Conversion and Resistance -- Ransom and Return -- Captivity of Books -- Epilogue: Esclaves turcs in Sculpture -- Postscript: How Should the Sculptures Be T...

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Main Author: Matar, Nabil I. 1949- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2020
In: Islamic history and civilization (volume 176)
Year: 2020
Series/Journal:Islamic history and civilization volume 176
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mediterranean area / Piracy / Kidnapping / Slavery / History 1517-1798
Further subjects:B Arabs (Africa, North) History
B Slavery (Mediterranean Region) History
B Piracy (Mediterranean Region) History
B Africa, North History 1517-1882
B Captivity narratives (Africa, North) History
B Captivity narratives (Mediterranean Region) History
B Arabs (Mediterranean Region) History
B Piracy (Africa, North) History
B Slavery (Africa, North) History
Parallel Edition:Electronic