UID:
almafu_9960947775002883
Format:
1 online resource (xxiii, 400 pages) :
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illustrations.
ISBN:
0-268-07772-X
Series Statement:
History, languages, and cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese worlds
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Chapter 38: Death and Burial in Algiers -- Chapter 39: Algerian Buildings and Fountains -- Chapter 40: The Natural Beauty of Algiers -- Chapter 41: The Government of Algiers -- Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Notes -- Archival Sources -- Bibliography -- Index
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Chapter 24: Algerian Merchants -- Chapter 25: Algerian Laborers and Artisans -- Chapter 26: Algerian Fashions -- Chapter 27: The Marabouts of Algiers -- Chapter 28: The Jews of Algiers -- Chapter 29: Languages and Currencies -- Chapter 30: Marriage Ceremonies -- Chapter 31: Childbirth and Child Rearing -- Chapter 32: Algerian Women's Fashions -- Chapter 33: Women's Pastimes, Home Decorating, and Cooking -- Chapter 34: Islamic Feast Days and Festivals in Algiers -- Chapter 35: A Miscellany of Muslim Customs in Algiers -- Chapter 36: Algerian Vices -- Chapter 37: Algerian Virtues
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Chapter 9: The Castles and Forts outside Algiers -- Chapter 10: The Houses and Streets of Algiers -- Chapter 11: The Inhabitants and Neighbors of Algiers -- Chapter 12: Turks -- Chapter 13: Renegades -- Chapter 14: Ka'ids -- Chapter 15: Sipahi -- Chapter 16: Janissaries -- Chapter 17: Agha of the Janissaries -- Chapter 18: Ranks of the Janissaries -- Chapter 19: Customs of the Janissaries at War -- Chapter 20: Customs of the Janissaries in Peacetime -- Chapter 21: Customs of the Algerian Corsairs -- Chapter 22: Catalogue of Corsairs -- Chapter 23: Corsairs with Frigates
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Cover -- Half title -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Transliteration and Translation -- Note from the Translator -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Preliminary Materials -- Chapter 1: The Founding of Algiers -- Chapter 2: Why the City Is Called Algiers -- Chapter 3: Algiers as a Muslim Kingdom -- Chapter 4: How Algiers Came under the Turks -- Chapter 5: The Ramparts of Algiers -- Chapter 6: The Gates of Algiers -- Chapter 7: The Fortifications of Algiers -- Chapter 8: The Moat of Algiers
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-268-02978-4
Language:
English