Modernity Disavowed

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Author	: Sibylle Fischer
Publisher	: Duke University Press
Total Pages	: 388
Release	: 2004-04-30
ISBN-10	: 0822332906
ISBN-13	: 9780822332909
Rating	: 4/5 (06 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Modernity Disavowed by : Sibylle Fischer

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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