Creating the Creole Island : Slavery in Eighteenth-Century Mauritius
Megan. Vaughan
Bok Engelsk 2005 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Durham : : Duke University Press, , 2005.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (359 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; One: In the Beginning; Two: Engineering a Colony, 1735-1767; Three: Enlightment Colonialism and Its Limits, 1767-1789; Four: Roots and Routes: Ethnicity Without Origins; Five: A Baby in the Salt Pans: Mothering Slavery; Six: Love in the Torrid Zone; Seven: Reputation, Recognition, and Race; Eight: Speaking Slavery: Language and Loss; Nine: Metissage and Revolution; Ten: Sugar and Abolition; Notes; Works Cited; Index. - A historical reconstruction of the making of a slave society in the Indian Ocean.
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| Emner | Creole dialects - History - Mauritius
Mauritius - History Racially mixed people - History - Mauritius Slavery - History - Mauritius Vis mer... History & Archaeology
Regions & Countries - Africa afrikastudier slaveri 1700-tallet Mauritius kreolsk Afrika kreol historie |
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| ISBN | 0822333996. - 082233402X
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