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Writing Captivity in the Early Modern Atlantic: Circulations of Knowledge and Authority in the Iberian and English Imperial Worlds - Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press Lisa Voigt New edition
Writing Captivity in the Early Modern Atlantic: Circulations of Knowledge and Authority in the Iberian and English Imperial Worlds - Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
Lisa Voigt
Demonstrates that tales of Christian captives among Muslims, Amerindians, and hostile European nations were not only exploited in order to emphasize cultural oppositions and geopolitical hostilities. This work also demonstrates how the flexible identities of captives complicate clear-cut national, colonial, and religious distinctions.
352 pages, 5 illustrations, notes, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 1, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807859445 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 23 mm · 557 g |
| Language | English |