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The Russian empire, slaving and liberation, 1480-1725 : trans-cultural worldviews in Eurasia /

The monograph realigns political culture and countermeasures against slave raids, which increased during the breakup of the Golden Horde. By physical defense of the open steppe border and by embracing the New Israel symbolism in which the exodus from slavery in Egypt prefigures the exodus of Russian...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Witzenrath, Christoph, 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2022.
Colección:Dependency and slavery studies ; 1
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of illustrations
  • Maps
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Trade Routes and Slaving Zones in Eurasia. Empire, Ideology and Framing Legitimate Human Merchandise
  • Chapter 2 The Conquest of Kazan
  • Chapter 3 Redemption, Ritual and Exodus
  • Chapter 4 Spreading Liberation Ideas
  • Chapter 5 Slavery, Ransom and Loyalty in Muscovy
  • Chapter 6 Slavery and Empire
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index