02274nam 22006734a 450 991095505690332120080321103954.09780822386186082238618610.1515/9780822386186(CKB)1000000000757918(EBL)1167997(OCoLC)191855672(SSID)ssj0000391937(PQKBManifestationID)12151803(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000391937(PQKBWorkID)10347234(PQKB)11725326(MiAaPQ)EBC1167997(DE-B1597)552025(DE-B1597)9780822386186(OCoLC)1055306699(Perlego)1466061(EXLCZ)99100000000075791820080206d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrConscripts of modernity the tragedy of colonial enlightenment /David ScottDurham Duke University Press20041 online resource (291 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9780822334330 082233433X Includes bibliographical references and index.Futures past -- Romanticism and the longing for anticolonial revolution -- Conscripts of modernity -- Toussaint's tragic dilemma -- The tragedy of colonial enlightenment.Uses C.L.R. James'sThe Black Jacobins as a jumping-off point for a reconsideration of colonial and postcolonial concepts of history, politics, and agency.e-Duke books scholarly collection.PostcolonialismHistoryHistoriographyHistoryPhilosophyHistoryPeriodizationLiterature and historyPostcolonialismHistory.Historiography.HistoryPhilosophy.HistoryPeriodization.Literature and history.320.9/045Scott David1958-1788860MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910955056903321Conscripts of modernity4354488UNINA