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The Doctor Who Would Be King /
"The Doctor Who Would Be King, the English-language translation of Guillaume Lachenal's Le Medecin qui voulut être roi, tells the story of Dr. Jean Joseph David, known as "King David" or the "Emperor of Haut-Nyong," and the experiment in colonial governance he led. Fro...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2022.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A showcase for colonial humanism
- An archipelago of camps
- Madame Ateba
- Advocating for a regime of exception
- A French dream
- Haut-Nyong must be saved
- Lessons in medical administration
- Paradise : a guided tour (December 2013)
- A real-life experiment
- The invisible men
- Social medicine, French-style
- Life has returned
- Colonel David will become a general
- The missionaries' nightmare
- The dark waters of the Haut-Nyong
- Rubber for the emperor
- "Here we are the masters"
- Koch! Koch!
- King David
- Uvea, desert island
- Chronicles of the Golden Age
- I te temi o Tavite (In the Time of David)
- Doctor Machete
- Becoming king, part I: Coup d'etat at the dispensary
- Becoming king, part II: The Wallisian art of governing
- Becoming king, part III: Kicking custom to the curb
- Te Hau Tavite
- Tavite Lea Tahi (David-Only-Speaks-Once)
- Doctor Disaster
- Afelika (Africa)
- Dachau, Indochina
- The light riots.