Tropicopolitans : colonialism and agency, 1688-1804 /

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In Tropicopolitans, Srinivas Aravamudan reconstructs the colonial imagination of the eighteenth century. By exploring representations of peoples and cultures subjected to colonial discourse, he makes a case for the agency--or the capacity to resist domination--of those oppressed. Aravamudan's a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aravamudan, Srinivas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, North Carolina : Duke University Press, 1999.
Colección:Post-contemporary interventions.
Temas:
1700-1799
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Colonies in literature.
Nationalism and literature > Great Britain > Colonies > History.
French literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Nationalism and literature > France > Colonies > History.
Imperialism in literature.
Slavery in literature.
Black people in literature.
Colonies > History.
Littérature anglaise > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Colonies dans la littérature.
Littérature française > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Impérialisme dans la littérature.
Esclavage dans la littérature.
Personnes noires dans la littérature.
Colonies > Histoire.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Black people in literature
Colonies
Colonies in literature
English literature
French colonies
French literature
Imperialism in literature
Nationalism and literature
Slavery in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Colonialism and Eighteenth-Century Studies
  • Virtualizations. 1. Petting Oroonoko. 2. Piratical Accounts. 3. The Stoic's Voice
  • Levantinizations. 4. Lady Mary in the Hammam. 5. The Despotic Eye and the Oriental Sublime
  • Nationalizations. 6. Equiano and the Politics of Literacy. 7. Tropicalizing the Enlightenment.

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