Piracy and Captivity in the Mediterranean exlores the early modern genre of Barbary Coast captivity narratives. This collection is divided into three parts, in the first two the chapters use specifically selected narratives as case studies to explore the genres of narrating captivity in Part One and authenticity and fiction in c
Piracy and Captivity in the Mediterranean exlores the early modern genre of Barbary Coast captivity narratives. This collection is divided into three parts, in the first two the chapters use specifically selected narratives as case studies to explore the genres of narrating captivity in Part One and authenticity and fiction in c
Mario Klarer is a professor of American Studies at the University of Innsbruck. He is the author of several Routledge textbooks, monographs on literature and the visual arts as well as literary utopias. His forthcoming publications include a primary text anthology of Barbary Coast captivity narratives and a digital edition of the Ambraser Heldenbuch.
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Lists of figures Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction Mario Klarer Part 1 Labor and Law 1. Trading Identities: Balthasar Sturmer's Verzeichnis der Reise (1558) and the Making of the European Barbary Captivity Narrative Mario Klarer 2. Unkind Dealings: English Captivity Narratives, Commercial Transformation, and the Economy of Unfree Labor in the Early Modern Period Daniel Vitkus 3. Ambivalences of Recognition: The Position of the Barbary Corsairs in Early Modern International Law and International Politics Walter Rech 4. "Free, Unfree, Captive, Slave:" António de Saldanha, a Late Sixteenth-Century Captive in Marrakesh Peter Mark Part 2 Home and Hybridity 5. "Renegades:" Converts to Islam in American Barbary Captivity Narratives of the 1790s Anna Diamantouli 6. Identity Crises of Homecomers from the Barbary Coast Robert Spindler 7. "Arab Speculators:" States and Ransom Slavery in the Western Sahara Christine E. Sears Part 3 Diplomacy and Deliverance 8. Michael Heberer: A Prisoner in the Ottoman Navy Robert Rebitsch 9. Piracy, Diplomacy, and Cultural Circulations in the Mediterranean Khalid Bekkaoui 10. A Comparison of Confraternity Models in the "Redemption of Slaves" in Europe: The Broederschap der alderheylighste Dryvuldigheyt of Brugge/Bruges and the Scuola della Santissima Trinità of Venice Andrea Pelizza Part 4 Oppositions and Otherness 11. A Huguenot Captive in 'Uthman Dey's Court: Histoire chronologique du royaume de Tripoly (1685) and Its Author Gillian Weiss 12. Khayr al-Din Barbarossa: Clashing Portraits of a Corsair-King Diana de Armas Wilson 13. Two Arabic Accounts of Captivity in Malta: Texts and Contexts Nabil Matar
Lists of figures Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction Mario Klarer Part 1 Labor and Law 1. Trading Identities: Balthasar Sturmer's Verzeichnis der Reise (1558) and the Making of the European Barbary Captivity Narrative Mario Klarer 2. Unkind Dealings: English Captivity Narratives, Commercial Transformation, and the Economy of Unfree Labor in the Early Modern Period Daniel Vitkus 3. Ambivalences of Recognition: The Position of the Barbary Corsairs in Early Modern International Law and International Politics Walter Rech 4. "Free, Unfree, Captive, Slave:" António de Saldanha, a Late Sixteenth-Century Captive in Marrakesh Peter Mark Part 2 Home and Hybridity 5. "Renegades:" Converts to Islam in American Barbary Captivity Narratives of the 1790s Anna Diamantouli 6. Identity Crises of Homecomers from the Barbary Coast Robert Spindler 7. "Arab Speculators:" States and Ransom Slavery in the Western Sahara Christine E. Sears Part 3 Diplomacy and Deliverance 8. Michael Heberer: A Prisoner in the Ottoman Navy Robert Rebitsch 9. Piracy, Diplomacy, and Cultural Circulations in the Mediterranean Khalid Bekkaoui 10. A Comparison of Confraternity Models in the "Redemption of Slaves" in Europe: The Broederschap der alderheylighste Dryvuldigheyt of Brugge/Bruges and the Scuola della Santissima Trinità of Venice Andrea Pelizza Part 4 Oppositions and Otherness 11. A Huguenot Captive in 'Uthman Dey's Court: Histoire chronologique du royaume de Tripoly (1685) and Its Author Gillian Weiss 12. Khayr al-Din Barbarossa: Clashing Portraits of a Corsair-King Diana de Armas Wilson 13. Two Arabic Accounts of Captivity in Malta: Texts and Contexts Nabil Matar
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