Format:
1 Online-Ressource (370 Seiten)
Edition:
1st ed
ISBN:
9781496236616
Series Statement:
France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization Series
Content:
Bad Subjects examines the social and cultural milieu of the early modern French empire through an analysis of the quasi-criminal category of libertinage in the French Atlantic
Note:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
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Cover Page -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Among the S*v*ges: The Viau Affair, 1619-1626 -- 2. Locating the Libertines of New France, 1632-1765 -- 3. A Colonial Liberty?: Sex and Race in the Louisiana Colony, 1698-1768 -- 4. Libertines and S*v*ges: Explaining France's Defeat in the Seven Years' War, 1754-1773 -- 5. A Race of Libertines: Gender, Family, and the Law in France, 1684-1789 -- 6. Redeeming Libertines: The Désirade Experiment, 1762-1768 -- 7. Racializing Libertines: Sex and the Law of Slavery in the French Antilles, 1763-1789 -- 8. Aristocrats and Libertines: Disputing Liberties in the Age of Revolutions, 1784-1804 -- Epilogue: The Law and the Libertine, 1814 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Davis, Jennifer J. Bad Subjects Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press,c2023 ISBN 9781496207890
Language:
English
Keywords:
Frankreich
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Kolonie
;
Libertinismus
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Sexualverhalten
;
Geschichte 1619-1814
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