Piracy, Slavery and Redemption
Piracy, Slavery and Redemption These narratives recount the harrowing experiences of Englishmen abducted by the Barbary pirates of North Africa. Never before available in a modern, annotated edition,…
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Piracy, Slavery and Redemption
These narratives recount the harrowing experiences of Englishmen abducted by the Barbary pirates of North Africa. Never before available in a modern, annotated edition, these tales describe combat at sea, extraordinary escapes, and religious conversion, but they also illustrate the power, prosperity, and piety of Muslims in the early modern Mediterranean. After being sold into slavery, the narrators succeeded in returning to their homeland where their stories were printed.
Each narrative is preceded by a brief introduction, and Nabil Matar's genera introduction provides important new information about the historical context of captivity and slavery in North
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