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White Slaves, African Masters for the first time gathers together a selection of these Barbary captivity narratives, which significantly influenced early American attitudes toward race, slavery, and nationalism.
15 Μαΐ 1999 · In White Slaves, African Masters, historian Paul Baepler shows that this genre had a precursor in the so-called Barbary captivity narrative, in which some unlucky European (or, later, American) describes life as a slave of the Algerian and Moroccan pashas, rulers of the Barbary Coast.
15 Μαΐ 1999 · White Slaves, African Masters for the first time gathers together a selection of these Barbary captivity narratives, which significantly influenced early American attitudes toward race,...
WHITE SLAVES, AFRICAN MASTERS. arms to African rulers, stimulated the drive to create the U.S. navy, and brought about the first postrevolutionary war.
Paul Baepler's important anthology, White Slaves, African Mas ters, introduces one of the most significant and one of the most overlooked genres of early American print culture, the Barbary captivity narrative.
15 Μαΐ 1999 · White Slaves, African Masters for the first time gathers together a selection of these Barbary captivity narratives, which significantly influenced early American attitudes toward race, slavery, and nationalism.
1 Ιουλ 2003 · Set against a background of American imperial pursuits, the accounts reveal the hypocrisy and double-standards common among early Americans (who accepted black slavery in America but reacted strongly against the idea of white slaves in the custody of the North African Muslims).
