{"product_id":"slavery-in-the-black-sea-region-c-900-1900-forms-of-unfreedom-at-the-intersection-between-christianity-and-islam-9789004549265","title":"Slavery in the Black Sea Region, c.900–1900: Forms of Unfreedom at the Intersection between Christianity and Islam","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSlavery in the Black Sea Region, c.900–1900 explores the Black Sea region as an encounter zone of cultures, legal regimes, religions, and enslavement practices. The topics discussed in the chapters include Byzantine slavery, late medieval slave trade patterns, slavery in Christian societies, Tatar and cossack raids, the position of Circassians in the slave trade, and comparisons with the Mediterranean and the Atlantic. This volume aims to stimulate a broader discussion on the patterns of unfreedom in the Black Sea area and to draw attention to the importance of this region in the broader debates on global slavery.    Contributors are: Viorel Achim, Michel Balard, Hannah Barker, Andrzej Gliwa, Colin Heywood, Sergei Pavlovich Karpov, Mikhail Kizilov, Dariusz Kołodziejczyk, Maryna Kravets, Natalia Królikowska-Jedlińska, Sandra Origone, Victor Ostapchuk, Daphne Penna, Felicia Roșu, and Ehud R. Toledano.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Figures   Notes on Contributors   Acknowledgements   Preface   Ehud R. Toledano   Introduction    Felicia Roșu     Part I: The Italian Phase   1. Black Sea Slavery in Genoese Notarial Sources, 13th–15th Centuries    Michel Balard    2. Slavery in the Black Sea Region in Venetian Notarial Sources, 14th–15th Centuries    Sergei Karpov     Part II: Slavery and Christianity  3. The Role of Slaves in the Byzantine Economy, 10th–11th Centuries: Legal Aspects    Daphne Penna     4. Christian Slave Traders, Slave Owners, and Slaves in the 13th–15th Centuries    Sandra Origone     5. The Orthodox Church and the Emancipation of Gypsy Slaves in the Romanian Principalities in the 19th Century    Viorel Achim     Part III: Raiders and Captives on the Northern Shore   6. “It Was the Poles that Gave Me Most Pain”: Polish Slaves and Captives in the Crimea, 1475–1774    Mikhail Kizilov     7. How Captives Were Taken: The Making of Tatar Slaving Raids in the Early Modern Period    Andrzej Gliwa     8. Captive-Taking in the Ottoman and Crimean Black Sea Region and Unfreedom in the Northern Countries    Maryna Kravets and Victor Ostapchuk     Part IV: The Circassian Question   9. What Caused the 14th-Century Tatar–Circassian Shift?    Hannah Barker     10. Slaves of the Crimean Khan or Muslim Warriors? The Status of Circassians in the Early Modern Period    Natalia Królikowska-Jedlińska     Part V: The Black Sea and Global Slavery   11. People-Taking across the Mediterranean Maritime Frontier, 1675–1714    Colin Heywood     12. Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Atlantic and the Black Sea: A Comparative View    Dariusz Kołodziejczyk     Index","brand":"Brill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53210869662039,"sku":"9789004549265","price":53.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/slavery-in-the-black-sea-region-c-900-1900-forms-of-unfreedom-at-the-intersection-between-christianity-and-islam-9789004549265","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}