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Hating Empire Properly : The Two Indies and the Limits of Enlightenment Anticolonialism /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Agnani, Sunil M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Enlightenment, colonialism, modernity
  • Introduction: companies, colonies, and their critics
  • Part I: Denis Diderot: the two Indies of the French Enlightenment
  • 1. Doux commerce, douce colonisation: consensual colonialism in Diderot's thought
  • 2. On the use and abuse of anger for life: ressentiment and revenge in the Histoire des deux Indes
  • Part II: Edmund Burke: political analogy and Enlightenment critique
  • 3. Between France and India in 1790: custom and arithmetic reason in a country of conquest
  • 4. Jacobinism in India, Indianism in English Parliament: fearing the Enlightenment and colonial modernity with Edmund Burke
  • 5. Atlantic revolutions and their Indian echoes: the place of America in Burke's Asia writings
  • Reflections on the revolution in St. Domingue/Haiti
  • Compensation in the East, or, From Virginia to Hindostan
  • Epilogue. Hating empire properly: European anticolonialism at its limit.