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Vénus Noire

Black Women and Colonial Fantasies in Nineteenth-Century France

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The book explores the significant yet often overlooked representations of black women in postrevolutionary France, highlighting their role in shaping national identity amidst the trauma of the Haitian Revolution. Through literary and visual depictions, it examines how these images influenced cultural discussions and perceptions, despite the small population of people of color at the time. Robin Mitchell delves into the intersections of race, gender, and national identity in a transformative period of French history.

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Vénus Noire, Robin Mitchell

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2020
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Podtitul
Black Women and Colonial Fantasies in Nineteenth-Century France
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2020
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
210
ISBN13
9780820354323
Série
Hodnotenie
4,7 z 5
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The book explores the significant yet often overlooked representations of black women in postrevolutionary France, highlighting their role in shaping national identity amidst the trauma of the Haitian Revolution. Through literary and visual depictions, it examines how these images influenced cultural discussions and perceptions, despite the small population of people of color at the time. Robin Mitchell delves into the intersections of race, gender, and national identity in a transformative period of French history.