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Author Miller, Christopher L., 1953- author

Title The French Atlantic triangle : literature and culture of the slave trade / Christopher L. Miller
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 571 pages) : illustrations
Series Duke backfile
Contents Around the triangle -- The slave trade in the Enlightenment -- The veeritions of history -- Gendering abolitionism -- Olympe de Gouges, "earwitness to the ills of America" -- Madame de Staël, Mirza, and Pauline : Atlantic memories -- Duras and her Ourika, "the ultimate house slave" -- Tamango around the Atlantic : concatenations of revolt -- Forget Haiti : Baron Roger and the new Africa -- Homosociality, reckoning, and recognition in Eugène Sue's Atar-gull -- Edouard Corbière, "mating," and maritime adventure -- Césaire, Glissant, Condé : reimagining the Atlantic -- African "silence" -- Conclusion : Reckoning, reparation, and the value of fictions
Summary A study of representations of the French Atlantic slave trade in the history, literature, and film of France and its former colonies in Africa and the Caribbean
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 527-546) and index
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SUBJECT Bibel Philemonbrief gnd
Subject French literature -- History and criticism
Slavery in literature.
Slavery in motion pictures.
Slave trade -- France
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- French.
HISTORY -- Europe -- France.
French literature
Slave trade
Slavery in literature
Slavery in motion pictures
Französisch
Literatur
Sklavenhandel Motiv
Sklaverei Motiv
Sklavenhandel
Film
Frans.
Slavenhandel.
Literatuur (fictie en non-fictie)
Films.
Representatie (algemeen)
Slaveri i litteraturen.
Slaveri i filmen.
Slavhandel -- Frankrike.
Fransk litteratur -- historia.
France
Frankreich
Frankrijk.
Afrika.
Caribisch gebied.
Französisch.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780822388838
0822388839
0822341514
9780822341512