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• Captivity narrative — Captivity narratives are stories of people captured by uncivilized enemies. The narratives often include a theme of redemption by faith in the face of the threats and temptations of an alien way of life. Barbary captivity narratives, stories of… …   Wikipedia

• Captivity — may refer to: *Imprisonment or hostage, the state of being confined to a space from which it is difficult or impossible to escape *the same used in a figurative sense, like for example female captivity, as allegorically portrayed in The Gilded… …   Wikipedia

• Captivity — est un film américano russe réalisé par Roland Joffé, sorti en 2007. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 Autour du film …   Wikipédia en Français

• Captivity — Cap*tiv i*ty, n. [L. captivitas: cf. F. captivit[ e].] 1. The state of being a captive or a prisoner. [1913 Webster] More celebrated in his captivity that in his greatest triumphs. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A state of being under control;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• captivity — I noun bondage, captivitas, commitment, committal, confinement, constraint, custody, detention, durance, duress, enslavement, entombment, immuration, immurement, impoundment, imprisonment, incarceration, internment, jail, prison, quarantine,… …   Law dictionary

• Captivity Records — is an independent record label based out of Chicago, IL. Some artists includes Papi, Young Life, Lil Lethal, Hustle, and The Cap Boyzz. See also * List of record labelsExternal links* [http://www.captivityrecords.com Official site] …   Wikipedia

• captivity — (n.) late 14c., from L. captivitatem (nom. captivitas), from captivus (see CAPTIVE (Cf. captive)). An Old English cognate word for it was gehæftnes (see HAFT (Cf. haft)) …   Etymology dictionary

• captivity — [n] physical detention by force bondage, committal, confinement, constraint, custody, durance, duress, enslavement, enthrallment, entombment, impoundment, imprisonment, incarceration, internment, jail, limbo, restraint, serfdom, servitude,… …   New thesaurus

• captivity — [kap tiv′i tē] n. pl. captivities the condition or time of being captive; imprisonment; bondage …   English World dictionary

• Captivity of Mangalorean Catholics at Seringapatam — The Captivity of Mangalorean Catholics at Seringapatam (1784–1799) was a 15 year imprisonment of Mangalorean Catholics and other Christians at Seringapatam in the Indian region of Canara by Tipu Sultan, the de facto ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore …   Wikipedia

• Captivity (film) — Infobox Film name=Captivity caption=Captivity s movie poster director=Roland Joffé Courtney Solomon (uncredited) writer=Larry Cohen Joseph Tura starring=Elisha Cuthbert Daniel Gillies Pruitt Taylor Vince Laz Alonso Michael Harney music=Marco… …   Wikipedia