Holy War and Human Bondage: Tales of Christian-Muslim Slavery in the Early-Modern Mediterranean

by Robert C. Davis and Robert C. Davis Jr.

Holy War and Human Bondage: Tales of Christian-Muslim Slavery in the Early-Modern Mediterranean tells a story unfamiliar to most modern readers--how this pervasive servitude involved, connected, and divided those on both sides of the Mediterranean. The work explores how men and women, Christians and Muslims, Jews and sub-Saharan Africans experienced their capture and bondage, while comparing what they went through with what black Africans...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 027598950X
• ISBN13: 9780275989507
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.3"