Barbary Captives
Barbary Captives
An Anthology of Early Modern Slave Memoirs by Europeans in North Africa
Klarer, Mario
Columbia University Press
03/2022
416
Mole
Inglês
9780231175258
15 a 20 dias
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Balthasar Sturmer, Account of the Travels of Mister Balthasar Sturmer (1558 German manuscript; captivity in Tunis 1534-1535; complete text)
2. Antonio de Sosa, Topography of Algiers: Attempted Escape of Miguel de Cervantes (1612 Spanish print edition; captivity in Algiers 1577; selection)
3. Olafur Egilsson, The Travels of Reverend Olafur Egilsson (undated Icelandic manuscripts; Icelandic raid and captivity in Algiers 1627-1628; selection)
4. Emanuel d'Aranda, Short Story of My Unfortunate Journey (undated Dutch manuscript; captivity in Algiers 1640-1641; complete captivity narrative)
5. Antoine Quartier, The Religious Slave and His Adventures (1690 French print edition; captivity in Tripoli 1660-1668; selection)
6. Andreas Matthaeus and Johann Georg Wolffgang, Travels and Wonderful Fortunes of Two Brothers in Algerian Bondage (1767 German print edition; captivity in Algiers 1684-1688; complete text)
7. Isaac Brassard, The Tale of Mr. Brassard's Captivity in Algiers (1878 French print edition; captivity in Algiers 1687-1688; complete captivity narrative)
8. Thomas Pellow, The History of the Long Captivity and Adventures of Thomas Pellow ([1740?] British print edition; captivity in Morocco 1715-1738; selection)
9. Hark Olufs, The Remarkable Adventures of Hark Olufs (1747 Danish print edition; captivity in Constantine 1724-1735; complete text)
10. Maria ter Meetelen, Miraculous and Remarkable Events of Twelve Years of Slavery (1748 Dutch print edition; captivity in Morocco 1731-1743; selection)
11. Marcus Berg, Description of the Barbaric Slavery in the Kingdom of Fez and Morocco (1757 Swedish print edition; captivity in Morocco 1754-1756; selection)
12. Elizabeth Marsh, Narrative of Elizabeth Marsh's Captivity in Barbary (undated British manuscript; captivity in Morocco 1756; complete captivity narrative)
13. Felice Caronni, The Account of an Amateur Antiquarian's Short Journey (1805 Italian print edition; captivity in Tunis 1804; selection)
Appendix: Selection of European and American Barbary Captivity Narratives
List of Works Cited and General Works on North African Piracy and Captivity
Index of Persons and Locations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Balthasar Sturmer, Account of the Travels of Mister Balthasar Sturmer (1558 German manuscript; captivity in Tunis 1534-1535; complete text)
2. Antonio de Sosa, Topography of Algiers: Attempted Escape of Miguel de Cervantes (1612 Spanish print edition; captivity in Algiers 1577; selection)
3. Olafur Egilsson, The Travels of Reverend Olafur Egilsson (undated Icelandic manuscripts; Icelandic raid and captivity in Algiers 1627-1628; selection)
4. Emanuel d'Aranda, Short Story of My Unfortunate Journey (undated Dutch manuscript; captivity in Algiers 1640-1641; complete captivity narrative)
5. Antoine Quartier, The Religious Slave and His Adventures (1690 French print edition; captivity in Tripoli 1660-1668; selection)
6. Andreas Matthaeus and Johann Georg Wolffgang, Travels and Wonderful Fortunes of Two Brothers in Algerian Bondage (1767 German print edition; captivity in Algiers 1684-1688; complete text)
7. Isaac Brassard, The Tale of Mr. Brassard's Captivity in Algiers (1878 French print edition; captivity in Algiers 1687-1688; complete captivity narrative)
8. Thomas Pellow, The History of the Long Captivity and Adventures of Thomas Pellow ([1740?] British print edition; captivity in Morocco 1715-1738; selection)
9. Hark Olufs, The Remarkable Adventures of Hark Olufs (1747 Danish print edition; captivity in Constantine 1724-1735; complete text)
10. Maria ter Meetelen, Miraculous and Remarkable Events of Twelve Years of Slavery (1748 Dutch print edition; captivity in Morocco 1731-1743; selection)
11. Marcus Berg, Description of the Barbaric Slavery in the Kingdom of Fez and Morocco (1757 Swedish print edition; captivity in Morocco 1754-1756; selection)
12. Elizabeth Marsh, Narrative of Elizabeth Marsh's Captivity in Barbary (undated British manuscript; captivity in Morocco 1756; complete captivity narrative)
13. Felice Caronni, The Account of an Amateur Antiquarian's Short Journey (1805 Italian print edition; captivity in Tunis 1804; selection)
Appendix: Selection of European and American Barbary Captivity Narratives
List of Works Cited and General Works on North African Piracy and Captivity
Index of Persons and Locations