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

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 Stael! Claire Duras! Marceline Desbordes-Valmore! Charlotte Dard and Sophie Doin.

Summary

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
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.10.2014
• EAN: 9781781381137
• ISBN: 978-1-78138-113-7
• No. of pages: 196
• Series: Liverpool Studies in International Slavery; Liverpool Studies in Internati; Liverpool Studies in International Slavery; Liverpool Studies in Internati
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous