Race and slavery in the Middle East : histories of trans-Saharan Africans in nineteenth-century Egypt, Sudan, and the Ottoman Mediterranean

Weitere Verfasser: Walz, Terence
Cuno, Kenneth M., 1950-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, 2010.
Umfang/Format: xiv, 264 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., facsims., map, plan ; 24 cm.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: the study of slavery in nineteenth-century Egypt, Sudan and the Ottoman Mediterranean / Terence Walz and Kenneth M. Cuno
  • Muhammad Ali's first army: the experiment in building an entirely slave army / Emad Ahmed Helal
  • Sudanese, Habasha, Takarna, and Barabira: trans-Saharan Africans in Cairo as shown in the 1848 census / Terence Walz
  • African slaves in nineteenth-century rural Egypt: a preliminary assessment / Kenneth M. Cuno
  • "My ninth master was a European": enslaved blacks in European households in Egypt, 1798-1848 / George Michael La Rue
  • Magic, theft in arson: the life and death of an enslaved African woman in Ottoman Izmit / Y. Hakan Erdem
  • Slavery and social life in nineteenth-century Turco-Egyptian Khartoum / Ahmad Alawad Sikainga
  • Enslaved and emancipated Africans on Crete / Michael Ferguson
  • Black, kinless, and hungry: manumitted female slaves in Khedival Egypt / Liat Kozma
  • Slaves or siblings? Abdallah al-Nadim's duologue's about the family / Eve M. Troutt Powell.