Conscripts of Modernity [[electronic resource] ] : The Tragedy of Colonial Enlightenment
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| Autore: |
Scott David
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| Titolo: |
Conscripts of Modernity [[electronic resource] ] : The Tragedy of Colonial Enlightenment
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| Pubblicazione: | Durham, : Duke University Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.9/045 |
| Soggetto topico: | Postcolonialism - History |
| Historiography - Philosophy | |
| History - Periodization | |
| History | |
| Literature and history | |
| Latin America | |
| Regions & Countries - Americas | |
| History & Archaeology | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Prologue; One: Futures Past; Two: Romanticism and the Longing for Anticolonial Revolution; Three: Conscripts of Modernity; Four: Toussaint's Tragic Dilemma; Five: The Tragedy of Colonial Enlightenment; Epilogue; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Conscripts of modernity |
| ISBN: | 0-8223-8618-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910777995303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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