Fathers, Daughters, and Slaves - Women Writers and French Colonial Slavery

Klappentext This new study brings to life the unique contribution of French women during the early nineteenth century, a key period in the history of colonialism and slavery. It offers in-depth readings of works by five antislavery writers - Germaine de Stael, Claire Duras, Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, Charlotte Dard and Sophie Doin. Zusammenfassung This new study brings to life the unique contribution of French women during the early nineteenth century, a key period in the history of colonialism and slavery. It offers in-depth readings of works by five antislavery writers – Germaine de Staël, Claire Duras, Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, Charlotte Dard and Sophie Doin.

Product details

• Authors: Doris Kadish, Doris Y Kadish, Doris Y. Kadish
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 15.02.2013, delayed
• EAN: 9781846318467
• ISBN: 978-1-84631-846-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Liverpool Studies in International Slavery; Liverpool Studies in Internati; Liverpool University Press - S
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous