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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454458803321

Autore

Hale Dana S

Titolo

Races on display [[electronic resource] ] : French representations of colonized peoples 1886-1940 / / Dana S. Hale

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2008

ISBN

9786611726522

1-281-72652-4

0-253-00014-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (230 p.)

Disciplina

305.8009171/24409041

Soggetti

Indigenous peoples in literature

Indigenous peoples - Public opinion

Public opinion - France

Electronic books.

France History Third Republic, 1870-1940

France Colonies Africa

France Colonies Asia

France Foreign relations Africa

France Foreign relations Asia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-206) and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt 1. On the path to civilization, 1886-1913 -- Overseas empire and race during the Third Republic -- Sub-Saharan Africans : "uncivilized types" -- North Africans: mysterious peoples -- Indochinese: gentle subjects -- pt. 2. Children of France, 1914-1940 -- Introduction to Part 2 -- Sub-Saharan Africans : la force noire -- North Africans: fils aîné -- Indochinese: fils doué -- La mère-patrie and her colonial children : France on display.

Sommario/riassunto

Race and imperial identity during France's Third Republic