Cervantes in Algiers: A Captive's Tale

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327 Aguilar, Don Pedro de Aguilar, character in La historia del cautivo, 220, 222– 23, 226 Aguilar, Pedro de, soldier in Tunis and La Goleta, 220, 222–23 Aguilar (Portugal), 117 Ahmad ar-Razi, the Moor, HispanoMuslim historian, 94 ajorcas (Moorish bracelets), 206 Alba, Fernando Álvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3rd duke of, 186 Alcaide Morat, renegade from Majorca, 111 alcaides in Algiers, 77, 208 Alcalá de Henares, 47, 68, 80 Alcaudete, Don Martín de Córdoba, count of, 25 Alcazarquivir, battle of (1578), 51, 90 alcoholic beverages, consumption of, 141 Alemán, Mateo, 155 Alexander VI, pope, 19 Alfonso el Sabio, 136 Algerian corsairs, 15, 16, 27 enslavement, 17 medicine, 85 Muslims, 32 ra’ìs, 93 Algerian Turkish Regency, 22 Al-Gharnàthì (the Grenadine), 95; see Leo Africanus Algiers, 20, 29, 94 alcaides in, 73 “Arms and Letters” in, 84–90 Baño de la Bastarda, 38–39 baños of, 16, 38–39, 141–43 et passim bastion of Islam, 23 Charles V’s attack on, 74 Christian slaves in, 16, 32, 38 et passim Abbot of Frómista, 48; see also Fray Diego de Haedo ’Abd al-Bàkì the Immortal, Mahmmùd, Ottoman lyric poet, 93 ’Abd al-Malik of Morocco, Sadian sultan (1576–78), 51–54, 66, 89, 90–92, 210 character in Los baños de Argel, 91 Abderramán, see licenciado Girón Abu ’Abd Allah Muhammad, 90 Abu ’Inan, Marìnid sultan, 96 Abû-l-Hasan ’Alîb Muhamad alTamghr ûtî, Moroccan ambassador, 93 Açán bajá, see Hasan Veneciano ’Abd Allah al-Gàlib bi-llah, sultan of Morocco (1554–74), 90 “Adjunta al Parnaso,” 125 Adorno, Theodor, 143 Adrutiel, Abraham, 74 adultery between Christian men and Muslim women, 169 in El trato de Argel, 168 affect (Freudian theory of), 162 affidavit(s), 68, 79, 80, 99, 124 about Cervantes in Algiers, 105 by Cervantes, 99, 117 Africa, work by Leo Africanus, see Description de l’Afrique African crusade, 19 agents secret, 66 Valencian, 51 Agimorat, see Hàjjì Muràd Agi Morato, see Hàjjì Muràd Aguiar, Jerónimo de, captive in Bizerta, 99 Aguilar, Francisco de, captive from Aguilar (Portugal), 117 Index 328 CERVANTES IN ALGIERS: A CAPTIVE’S TALE Algiers (continued) compared to Babylon of the Apocalypse , 112 compared to concentration camps, 6– 10, 143–47 corsair capital par excellence, 32 cultural composition of, 32 customs of, 36, 37 defeat of Charles V in, 23–25 described by Cervantes, 14, 248 described by Nicholas de Nicolay, 32 dungeon of corsairs and robbers, 23 hell on earth, 43, 137–38 image of Cervantes’s arrival in, 28 indelible mark on Cervantes, 31 life in, according to Cervantes, 42 lingua franca of, 143–47 marriage customs of, 210 modern state of, 16, 23 multiethnic city, 92 ordeals of Christian captives in, 33, 42– 44, 133, 137, 139–43, 146, 148–49, 151, 165 Ottoman sancak, 22 population of, 31, 32, 133, 137 purgatory on earth, 43, 137–38 racial composition of, 32 rulers of, 88 slave-market, 32 Sosa’s and Cervantes’s, 80–84 tortures in, 42–44, 72, 133, 140–41, 143 tortures in corsair ships, 42–43, 143 “Turks by profession,” 34–37; see also renegades under Khair ad-Dìn Barbarossa’s government, 21 “The Whip of the Christian World,” 59 al-Hasan b. Muhammad al Wazzàn al-Fàsì, 95; see also Leo Africanus Alimuzel, character in El gallardo español, 188 Ali Pégelin, renegade corsair, 81 al-Karawiyyìn (Mosque), 96 Allah, 206 allegory definition, 160 escapist figuration, 160 of lion, 246 Allen, John J., 183, 186 Almadén, 156 Almagro, 130 al-Mahdiyeh, 25 Almería, 31 Alpujarras, 20, 25 alter ego of Cervantes, 173, 195 ’Alùj Ali, 36, 54, 76, 89, 113 beylerbey of Algiers (1568–71), 25, 36, 76 government of, 89 kapudan pasha (1572–87), 36, 54, 220 Álvarez, Per, character in El trato de Argel, 40, 41, 151–55, 157, 160–61, 163, 173, 215 saved by a miraculous lion, 156, 160–63 Amante liberal, El, 17, 183, 191, 242 Amaranta o la del Mayo, La, 125 Amerindians, 35 Améry, Jean, 161 Amsterdam, 97 Amud, renegade (son-in-law of Mahamed), 77, 79, 82, 85, 147 Anatolia, 57 Ana de Austria (wife of Philip II), 128 Andalucía, 19, 20, 23, 144, 192 Andreta (Christian name of Hasan Veneciano), 88, 89, 90 Androcles, legendary slave, 157 Angulo el Malo, 125 “Anudando este...