Race and slavery in the Middle East : histories of trans-Saharan Africans in nineteenth-century Egypt, Sudan, and the Ottoman Mediterranean / edited by Terence Walz and Kenneth M. Cuno.
| Other author | Walz, Terence. |
| Other author | Cuno, Kenneth M., 1950- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, 2010. |
| Description | xiv, 264 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, map, plan ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| General note | "Dar el Kutub No. 2372/10"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-252) and index. |
| ISBN | 9789774163982 |
| ISBN | 9774163982 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | HT1316 .R23 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |