Unfree Lives Slaves at the Najahid and Rasulid Courts of Yemen

This first detailed study of slavery in medieval Yemen examines the lives of enslaved women and men who were trafficked as children and then placed in various subaltern positions - from domestic servant to royal concubine, from quarryman to army commander.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moorthy Kloss, Magdalena (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston : BRILL 2024.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Studies in Global Slavery Series
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009841929406719
Description
Summary:This first detailed study of slavery in medieval Yemen examines the lives of enslaved women and men who were trafficked as children and then placed in various subaltern positions - from domestic servant to royal concubine, from quarryman to army commander.
Physical Description:1 online resource (248 pages)
ISBN:9789004693784