Dark side of the light : slavery and the French Enlightenment /

Translated into English for the first time, Dark Side of the Light scrutinizes Condorcet's Reflections on Negro Slavery and the works of Montesquieu, Rousseau, and Diderot side by side with the Code Noir (the royal document that codified the rules of French Caribbean slavery). In doing so, reno...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Sala-Molins, Louis
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Frans
Gepubliceerd in: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press ©2006.
Online toegang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.cttttzq9
Inhoudsopgave:
  • Contents; Translator's Introduction: The Color of the Enlightenment; Dark Side of the Light: Slavery and the French Enlightenment; Preface; 1. Condorcet, "Lamenting"; 2. The Market of Equals; 3. Of Men and (Under) Dogs; Epilogue; Notes; Index.