Vénus Noire : Black Women and Colonial Fantasies in Nineteenth-Century France /

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"Even though there were relatively few people of color in postrevolutionary France, images of and discussions about black women in particular appeared repeatedly in a variety of French cultural sectors and social milieus. In Venus Noire, Robin Mitchell shows how these literary and visual depict...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mitchell, Robin, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, GA : The University of Georgia Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Duval, Jeanne.
Baartman, Sarah.
Duval, Jeanne > In literature.
Duras, Claire de Durfort, > duchesse de, > 1777-1828. > Ourika.
Women, Black, in popular culture.
Women, Black, in literature.
Stereotypes (Social psychology)
Sexism.
Racism.
Race relations.
Literature.
African diaspora.
Sexisme > France > Histoire.
Racisme > France > Histoire.
Africains > Pays etrangers.
Stereotypes > France > Histoire.
Noires dans la culture populaire > France.
Noires dans la litterature.
Noires > France > Opinion publique.
Sexism > France > History.
Racism > France > History.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) > France > History.
Women, Black, in popular culture > France.
Women, Black > France > Public opinion.
France.
France > Race relations > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Black women in the French imaginary
  • The tale of three women: the biographies
  • Entering darkness: colonial anxieties and the cultural production of Sarah Baartmann
  • Ourika mania: cultural consumption of (dis)remembered blackness
  • Jeanne Duval: site of memory
  • Conclusion: Venus noire.

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