Slavery in the Caribbean Francophone world : distant voices, forgotten acts, forged identities / edited by Doris Y. Kadish.

Other author Kadish, Doris Y.
Other author University of Georgia.
Format Book
Publication InfoAthens : University of Georgia Press, ©2000.
Descriptionxxiii, 247 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents French Caribbean slaves forge their own ideal of liberty in 1789 / Catherine Reinhardt -- Voices lost? Staël and slavery, 1786-1830 / John Claiborne Isbell -- Transmitting the sense of property : reporting on a slave massacre in 1847 / Gabriel Moyal -- Haitian contributions to American history : a journalistic record / Leara Rhodes -- The tricolor in black and white : the French Revolution in Gabriel's Virginia / Douglas Egerton -- Greedy French masters and color-conscious, legal-minded Spaniards in colonial Louisiana / Kimberly S. Hanger -- Francophone residents of antebellum Baltimore and the origins of the Oblate Sisters of Providence / Diane Batts Morrow -- Creole, the language of slavery / Albert Valdman -- From the problematic Maroon to a woman-centered creole project in the literature of the French West Indies / A. James Arnold -- Exorcising painful memories : Raphaël Confiant and Patrick Chamoiseau / Marie-José N'Zengou-Tayo -- From the plantation to the penitentiary : chain, classification, and codes of deterrence / Joan Dayan -- Maryse Condé and slavery / Doris Y. Kadish.
General noteBased on a conference held at the University of Georgia in Oct. 1997.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [225]-235) and index.
LCCN 99037913
ISBN0820321664 (alk. paper)

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