Monsters and revolutionaries : colonial family romance and métissage / Françoise Vergès.
1999
DT469.R45 V47 1999 (Mapit)
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Monsters and revolutionaries : colonial family romance and métissage / Françoise Vergès.
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9780822322948 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822322943 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822322627 (alk. paper)
0822322625 (alk. paper)
0822322943 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822322627 (alk. paper)
0822322625 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Durham, [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 1999.
Language
English
Description
xx, 394 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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DT469.R45 V47 1999
Dewey Decimal Classification
969/.8102
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-388) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface: Bitter Sugar's Island
1. The Family Romance of French Colonialism and Metissage
2. Contested Family Romances: Slaves, Workers, Children
3. Blood Politics and Political Assimilation
4. "Ote Debre, rouver la port lenfer, Diab kominis i sa rentre": Cold War Demonology in the Postcolony
5. Single Mothers, Missing Fathers, and French Psychiatrists
Epilogue: A Small Island.
1. The Family Romance of French Colonialism and Metissage
2. Contested Family Romances: Slaves, Workers, Children
3. Blood Politics and Political Assimilation
4. "Ote Debre, rouver la port lenfer, Diab kominis i sa rentre": Cold War Demonology in the Postcolony
5. Single Mothers, Missing Fathers, and French Psychiatrists
Epilogue: A Small Island.