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

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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...

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Main Author:	Bekkaoui, Khalid (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:	History. African History. Asian History. Clinical Psychology. Cultural History. History of the Middle East. Social History. Civilization > History. Clinical psychology. Social history. Africa > History. Asia > History. Middle East > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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