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A Spectrum of Unfreedom : Captives and Slaves in the Ottoman Empire / Leslie Peirce.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Peirce, Leslie P., author.
- Series:
- The Natalie Zemon Davis Annual Lectures
- Natalie Zemon Davis annual lectures series, 1996-1197
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery.
- Captivity.
- Captivity--Turkey--History.
- Slavery--Turkey--History.
- Turkey.
- Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (136 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Central European University Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- "Without the labor of the captives and slaves, the Ottoman empire could not have attained and maintained its strength in early modern times. With Anatolia as the geographic focus, Leslie Peirce searches for the voices of the unfree, drawing on archives, histories written at the time, and legal texts"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- An Overview of Ottoman Slavery
- Captives and Their Captors
- Voices of Captivity in Legend, History, and Law.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-003-71808-6
- 963-386-400-3
- 9781003718086
- OCLC:
- 1248601310
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