Captives and corsairs : France and slavery in the early modern Mediterranean / / Gillian Weiss.

French response to the capture and enslavement of French citizens and subjects by Muslim corsairs in the Mediterranean.

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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:xi, 389 p. :; ill., maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • Mediterranean slavery
  • Salvation without the state
  • Manumission and absolute monarchy
  • Bombarding Barbary
  • Emancipation in an age of enlightenment
  • Liberation and empire from the Revolution to Napoleon
  • Barbary slavery in black and white
  • The conquest of Algiers.