Monsters and Revolutionaries
Subtitle: Colonial Family Romance and Métissage
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: December 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 394
ISBN-13: 9780822322948
Subjects: African history; Colonization & independence; European history: c 1750 to c 1900; Social history; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; History - General History; Discrimination & Racism; Slavery; Social Science; Racially mixed people; Sociology; Africa; Europe; Indian Ocean; Minority Studies - General; Oceania; Cultural Studies; History, European; Postcolonial Studies; Africa - General; Râeunion; 1764-1946; Acculturation; Ethnopsychology; History; Race relations; Reunion
First sentence: This research emerged out of a number of questions I have carried with me over the years as a child and adolescent in Reunion Island, as a woman, a postcolonial subject living in Algeria, France, and the United States: What is a decolonized subject?