UID:
edocfu_9959677314202883
Format:
1 online resource (589 p.)
Content:
A study of representations of the French Atlantic slave trade in the history, literature, and film of France and its former colonies in Africa and the Caribbean.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Part One - The French Atlantic; ONE - Introduction; TWO - Around the Triangle; THREE - The Slave Trade in the Enlightenment; FOUR - The Veeritions of History; Part Two - French Women Writers: Revolution, Abolitionist Translation, Sentiment (1783-1823); FIVE - Gendering Abolitionism; SIX - Olympe de Gouges, "Earwitness to the Ills of America"; SEVEN - Madame de Staël, Mirza, and Pauline: Atlantic Memories; EIGHT - Duras and Her Ourika, "The Ultimate House Slave"; Conclusion to Part Two
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Part Three - French Male Writers: Restoration, Abolition, EntertainmentNINE - Tamango around the Atlantic: Concatenations of Revolt; TEN - Forget Haiti: Baron Roger and the New Africa; ELEVEN - Homosociality, Reckoning, and Recognition in Eugène Sue's Atar-Gull; TWELVE - Edouard Corbière, "Mating," and Maritime Adventure; Part Four - The Triangle from "Below"; THIRTEEN - Césaire, Glissant, Condé: Reimagining the Atlantic; FOURTEEN - African "Silence"; Conclusion: Reckoning, Reparation, and the Value of Fictions; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-4151-4
Language:
English
