The colonial art of demonizing others

The colonial art of demonizing others: a global perspective

by Lezra, Esther

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"The Colonial Art of Demonizing Others examines European mistranslations and misrepresentations of black freedom dreams and self-activity as monstrous in the period of modern imperial consolidation -roughly from 1750 to 1848"--

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  • Full title :The colonial art of demonizing others : a global perspective / Esther Lezra.

Summary

"The Colonial Art of Demonizing Others examines European mistranslations and misrepresentations of black freedom dreams and self-activity as monstrous in the period of modern imperial consolidation -roughly from 1750 to 1848"--

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2014.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781317800842, 1317800842, 9781315813202, 1315813203, 9781317800835, 1317800834
  • oclc:ocn874844276
  • LC Classification:JA84.E9
  • Dewey Decimal:323.1196

Table of Contents

Transfigurations and Mistranslations of Black Freedom Culture in Narratives of the Colonial Era -- Jean François, the Spanish Constitutional Debates and the Monkey of Seville -- Solitude : Translating the Abject into Agent -- The Task of Transfiguration.

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