Tropics of Haiti : race and the literary history of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic world, 1789-1865 /
This title provides a literary history of the Haitian Revolution that explores how scientific ideas about 'race' affected 19th-century understandings of the Haitian Revolution and, conversely, how understandings of the Haitian Revolution affected 19th-century scientific ideas about race.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Liverpool studies in international slavery ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- From "monstruous hybridity" to englightenment literacy
- Transgressing the trope of the "tropical temptress" : representation and resistance in colonial Saint-Domingue
- The trope of the tragic "mulato/a" and the Haitian Revolution
- Requiem for the "colored historian"; or the 'mulatto legend of history.'