White Women Captives in North Africa

White Women Captives in North Africa Narratives of Enslavement, 1735-1830

2011

Hardback (24 Nov 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A fascinating anthology of narratives from the period 1735-1830, by European women who recount their enslavement in North Africa. The first such collection, it includes an extensive introduction which links the discourse on contemporary Western women captives in Iran, Afghanistan and Iraq with that of former white captives in North Africa.

Book information

ISBN: 9780230221987
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 2011
DEWEY: 306.3620820961
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 303
Weight: 508g
Height: 224mm
Width: 146mm
Spine width: 23mm