Bad subjects : libertine lives in the French Atlantic, 1619-1814 /

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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davis, Jennifer J., 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2023]
Colección:France overseas.
Temas:
Sex crimes > Law and legislation > France > History.
Sex crimes > Law and legislation > France > Colonies > History.
Sex customs > France > History.
Sex customs > France > Colonies > History.
HISTORY / Europe / France
French colonies.
Sex crimes > Law and legislation.
Sex customs.
France > Colonies > America > History.
America.
France.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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

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