Description |
1 online resource (293 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps, photographs |
Contents |
Cover; Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Note on Transliteration and Personal and Place Names; List of Maps and Illustrations; Preface and Acknowlogements; Introdution: Introduction: The Study of Slavery in Nineteenth-Century Egypt, Sudan and the Ottoman Mediterranean; 1. Muhammad Ali's First Army: The Experiment in Building an Entirely Slave Army; 2. Sudanese, Habasha, Takarna, and Barabira: Trans-Saharan Africans in Cairo as Shown in the 1848 Census; 3. African Slaves in Nineteenth-Century Rural Egypt: A Preliminary Assessment |
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4. "My Ninth Master was a European": Enslaved Blacks in European Households in Egypt, 1798-18485. Magic, Theft, and Arson: The Life and Death of an Enslaved African Woman in Ottoman İzmit; 6. Slavery and Social Life in Nineteenth-Century Turco-Egyptian Khartoum; 7. Enslaved and Emancipated Africans on Crete; 8. Black, Kinless, and Hungry: Manumitted Female Slaves in Khedival Egypt; 9. Slaves or Siblings? Abdallah al-Nadim's Dialogues about the Family; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
New sources and research illuminate the individual lives of African slaves in the Middle East |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Slavery -- Middle East -- History -- 19th century
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Enslaved persons -- Middle East -- Social conditions -- 19th century
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Black people -- Middle East -- History -- 19th century
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Black people -- Middle East -- Social conditions -- 19th century
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Black people
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Black people -- Social conditions
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Race relations
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Slavery
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Enslaved persons -- Social conditions
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SUBJECT |
Middle East -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
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Subject |
Middle East
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Walz, Terence, editor
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Cuno, Kenneth M., 1950- editor.
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ISBN |
9781617974908 |
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1617974900 |
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