Hating empire properly the two Indies and the limits of Enlightenment anticolonialism
Prologue: Enlightenment, colonialism, modernityIntroduction: companies, colonies, and their critics -- Part I: Denis Diderot: the two Indies of the French Enlightenment. 1. Doux commerce, douce colonisation: consensual colonialism in Diderot's thought ; 2. On the use and abuse of anger for life...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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New York, NY
Fordham Univ. Press
2013
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| Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
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Imperialism
> History
> Philosophy
> Burke, Edmund
> Diderot, Denis
> Antikolonialismus
> Imperialismus
> Indien
> Haiti
> Westindien
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Prologue: Enlightenment, colonialism, modernityIntroduction: companies, colonies, and their critics -- Part I: Denis Diderot: the two Indies of the French Enlightenment. 1. Doux commerce, douce colonisation: consensual colonialism in Diderot's thought ; 2. On the use and abuse of anger for life: Ressentiment and revenge in the Histoire des deux Indes -- Part II: Edmund Burke: political analogy and Enlightenment critique. 3. Between France and India in 1790: custom and arithmetic reason in a country of conquest ; 4. Jacobinism in India, Indianism in English Parliament: fearing the Enlightenment and colonial modernity ; 5. Atlantic revolutions and their Indian echoes: the place of America in Burke's Asia writings: Reflections on the revolution in St. Domingue/Haiti, Compensation in the East, or, From Virginia to Hindostan -- Epilogue. Hating empire properly: European anticolonialism at its limit. Prologue: Enlightenment, colonialism, modernity -- Introduction: companies, colonies, and their critics -- Part I: Denis Diderot: the two Indies of the French Enlightenment -- 1. Doux commerce, douce colonisation: consensual colonialism in Diderot's thought -- 2. On the use and abuse of anger for life: ressentiment and revenge in the Histoire des deux Indes -- Part II: Edmund Burke: political analogy and Enlightenment critique -- 3. Between France and India in 1790: custom and arithmetic reason in a country of conquest -- 4. Jacobinism in India, Indianism in English Parliament: fearing the Enlightenment and colonial modernity with Edmund Burke -- 5. Atlantic revolutions and their Indian echoes: the place of America in Burke's Asia writings -- Reflections on the revolution in St. Domingue/Haiti -- Compensation in the East, or, From Virginia to Hindostan -- Epilogue. Hating empire properly: European anticolonialism at its limit |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-265) and index |
| Beschreibung: | XXIII, 280 S Ill. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0823251802 0-8232-5180-2 9780823251803 978-0-8232-5180-3 |