03711nam 2200781Ia 450 991045638560332120200520144314.01-282-74927-797866127492780-8032-2993-3(CKB)2550000000019508(EBL)842574(OCoLC)649913999(SSID)ssj0000434645(PQKBManifestationID)11925654(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000434645(PQKBWorkID)10403635(PQKB)10737340(MiAaPQ)EBC842574(MdBmJHUP)muse2483(PPN)233793577(Au-PeEL)EBL842574(CaPaEBR)ebr10395136(CaONFJC)MIL274927(EXLCZ)99255000000001950820091209d2010 ub 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrColonial metropolis[electronic resource] the urban grounds of anti-imperialism and feminism in interwar Paris /Jennifer Anne BoittinLincoln University of Nebraska Pressc20101 online resource (352 p.)France overseas: studies in empire and decolonizationDescription based upon print version of record.0-8032-7706-7 0-8032-2545-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Josephine Baker : colonial woman -- Dancing dissidents and dissident dancers : the urban topography of race -- A Black colony? : race and the origins of anti-imperialism -- Reverse exoticism and masculinity : the cultural politics of race relations -- In Black and White : women, La depêche africaine, and the print culture of the diaspora -- "These men's minor transgressions" : White Frenchwomen on colonialism and feminism.World War I gave colonial migrants and French women unprecedented access to the workplaces and nightlife of Paris. After the war they were expected to return without protest to their homes, both metropolitan and overseas. Neither group, however, was willing to be discarded. Between the world wars, the mesmerizing capital of France's colonial empire attracted denizens from Africa, the Caribbean, and the United States. Paris became not merely their home but also a site for political engagement. Colonial Metropolis tells the story of the interactions and connections of these black colonial migrantFrance overseas.City and town lifeFranceParisHistory20th centuryAnti-imperialist movementsFranceParisHistory20th centuryFeminismFranceParisHistory20th centuryAfricansFranceParisHistory20th centuryAntilleansFranceParisHistory20th centuryWomen, WhiteFranceParisHistory20th centuryParis (France)Race relationsHistory20th centuryParis (France)Intellectual life20th centuryFranceColoniesAfricaHistory20th centuryFranceColoniesAmericaHistory20th centuryElectronic books.City and town lifeHistoryAnti-imperialist movementsHistoryFeminismHistoryAfricansHistoryAntilleansHistoryWomen, WhiteHistory305.420944/36109042Boittin Jennifer Anne958021MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456385603321Colonial metropolis2170364UNINA