Modernity Disavowed

Modernity Disavowed
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 388
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ISBN-10 : 0822332906
ISBN-13 : 9780822332909
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Book Synopsis Modernity Disavowed by : Sibylle Fischer

Download or read book Modernity Disavowed written by Sibylle Fischer and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2004-04-30 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVA study of the ways that knowledge of the slave revolt in Haiti was denied/repressed/disavowed within the network of slave-owning states and plantation societies of the New World, and the effects and meaning of this disavowal./div


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