National Anxieties and Negotiating Difference in American Barbary Captivity Narratives

The essay examines the accounts of personal experiences of those Americans who came into contact with the Berbers along the North African coast in the decades after the proclamation of American independence. The national anxieties and personal reflections arising from the encounter by Americans with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nikoletta Papadopoulou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2019-03-01
Series:USAbroad
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Online Access:https://usabroad.unibo.it/article/view/8570