Fathers, Daughters, and Slaves
Author | : Doris Kadish |
Publisher | : Liverpool University Press |
Total Pages | : 201 |
Release | : 2012-10-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781781386538 |
ISBN-13 | : 1781386536 |
Rating | : 4/5 (536 Downloads) |
Download or read book Fathers, Daughters, and Slaves written by Doris Kadish and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2012-10-17 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.