Early Modern Dialogue with Islam : Antonio de Sosa's Topography of Algiers (1612)

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: de Sosa, Antonio
Otros Autores: de Armas Wilson, Diana, Garces, María Antonia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame, IN : University of Notre Dame Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sosa, Antonio de, > -1587.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half title
  • Series page
  • Title page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Transliteration and Translation
  • Note from the Translator
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Preliminary Materials
  • Chapter 1: The Founding of Algiers
  • Chapter 2: Why the City Is Called Algiers
  • Chapter 3: Algiers as a Muslim Kingdom
  • Chapter 4: How Algiers Came under the Turks
  • Chapter 5: The Ramparts of Algiers
  • Chapter 6: The Gates of Algiers
  • Chapter 7: The Fortifications of Algiers
  • Chapter 8: The Moat of Algiers
  • Chapter 9: The Castles and Forts outside Algiers
  • Chapter 10: The Houses and Streets of Algiers
  • Chapter 11: The Inhabitants and Neighbors of Algiers
  • Chapter 12: Turks
  • Chapter 13: Renegades
  • Chapter 14: Ka'ids
  • Chapter 15: Sipahi
  • Chapter 16: Janissaries
  • Chapter 17: Agha of the Janissaries
  • Chapter 18: Ranks of the Janissaries
  • Chapter 19: Customs of the Janissaries at War
  • Chapter 20: Customs of the Janissaries in Peacetime
  • Chapter 21: Customs of the Algerian Corsairs
  • Chapter 22: Catalogue of Corsairs
  • Chapter 23: Corsairs with Frigates
  • Chapter 24: Algerian Merchants
  • Chapter 25: Algerian Laborers and Artisans
  • Chapter 26: Algerian Fashions
  • Chapter 27: The Marabouts of Algiers
  • Chapter 28: The Jews of Algiers
  • Chapter 29: Languages and Currencies
  • Chapter 30: Marriage Ceremonies
  • Chapter 31: Childbirth and Child Rearing
  • Chapter 32: Algerian Women's Fashions
  • Chapter 33: Women's Pastimes, Home Decorating, and Cooking
  • Chapter 34: Islamic Feast Days and Festivals in Algiers
  • Chapter 35: A Miscellany of Muslim Customs in Algiers
  • Chapter 36: Algerian Vices
  • Chapter 37: Algerian Virtues
  • Chapter 38: Death and Burial in Algiers
  • Chapter 39: Algerian Buildings and Fountains
  • Chapter 40: The Natural Beauty of Algiers
  • Chapter 41: The Government of Algiers
  • Abbreviations
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Archival Sources
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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