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

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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weiss, Gillian Lee
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2011]
Subjects:
Slavery > Africa, North > History.
French > Africa, North > History.
Slaves > Emancipation > Africa, North > History.
Slavery > Political aspects > France > History.
Pirates > Africa, North > History.
France > Relations > Africa, North.
Africa, North > Relations > France.
Africa, North > History > 1517-1882.
Description
Summary:French response to the capture and enslavement of French citizens and subjects by Muslim corsairs in the Mediterranean.
Physical Description:xi, 389 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780804770002 (cloth : alk. paper)
080477000X (cloth : alk. paper)