Claims to memory : beyond slavery and emancipation in the French Caribbean

Claims to memory : beyond slavery and emancipation in the French Caribbean /

"Why do the people of the French Caribbean still continue to be haunted by the memory of their slave past more than one hundred and fifty years after the abolition of slavery? What process led to the divorce of their collective memory of slavery and emancipation from France's portrayal of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reinhardt, Catherine A., 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2006.
Series:Polygons ; v. 10.
Subjects:
1700-1799
Geschichte 1700-1800.
Slavery > West Indies, French > Historiography.
Philosophy, French > 18th century.
Maroons > West Indies, French.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > West Indies, French.
Black people > Cultural assimilation > West Indies, French.
Memory > Social aspects > West Indies, French.
Myth > Social aspects > West Indies, French.
Identity (Psychology) > West Indies, French.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism
Black people > Cultural assimilation
Identity (Psychology)
Maroons
Memory > Social aspects
Philosophy, French
Race relations
Slavery > Historiography
Enslaved persons > Emancipation
Sklaverei
Aufklärung
West Indies, French > History > 18th century.
West Indies, French > Race relations.
Antilles françaises > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Antilles françaises > Relations raciales.
Lesser Antilles > West Indies, French
Westindien
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Memories of slavery
  • Realms of the Enlightenment
  • Realms of the maroon
  • Realsm of freedom
  • Realms of assimilation
  • Realms of memory
  • Beyond slavery.

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