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A Slave Between Empires: A Transimperial History of North Africa Oualdi, M'hamed (Assistant Professor of Near Eastern Studies and History)
A Slave Between Empires: A Transimperial History of North Africa
Oualdi, M'hamed (Assistant Professor of Near Eastern Studies and History)
In June 1887, a man known as General Husayn, a manumitted slave turned dignitary in the Ottoman province of Tunis, passed away in Florence after a life crossing empires. M’hamed Oualdi investigates Husayn’s transimperial life and the posthumous battle over his fortune to recover the transnational dimensions of North African history.
248 pages, 4 maps, 20 b&w photographs
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 4, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231191869 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 231 × 20 mm · 486 g |
| Language | English |