The captive sea : slavery, communication, and commerce in early modern Spain and the Mediterranean /
The Captive Sea explores the entangled histories of Muslim and Christian captives--and, by extension, of the Spanish Empire, Ottoman Algiers, and Morocco--in the seventeenth-century to argue that piracy, captivity, and redemption formed the Mediterranean as an integrated region at the social, politi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2018]
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Edición: | 1st edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- A Note on the Text
- Introduction
- 1. The Social Life of Enslaved Captives
- 2. Ransom: Between Economic, Political, and Salvific Interests
- 3. Negotiating Ransom, Seeking Redemption
- 4. Taking Captives, Capturing Communities
- 5. Confronting Threats, Countering Violence
- 6. Moving Captives, Moving Knowledge
- 7. The Political Economy of Ransom
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments