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...

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Main Author: Hershenzon, Daniel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]
Edition:1st edition.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
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Summary: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, political, and economic levels.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780812295368
0812295366
0812250486
9780812250480
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from PDF title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed July 6, 2020).