'We are real slaves, real Ismkhan': Memories of the trans-Saharan slave trade in the tafilalet of south-eastern Morocco

Journal of North African Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 97-121

  Becker, Cynthia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; DIASPORA; LANGUAGE; MATERIAL CULTURE; SLAVE;

(SOUTHEAST); MOROCCO;

EID: 0036929023     PISSN: 13629387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13629380208718485     Document Type: Article

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