Intimacies of four continents, the
Auteur :
Lowe, Lisa
Éditeur :
Duke University Press
ISBN :
9780822358756
Date de publication :
8 juin 2015
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
431 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Reading across archives, canons, and continents, Lisa Lowe examines the relationships between Europe, Asia, and the Americas in the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth- centuries. She argues that Western liberal ideology, African slavery, Asian indentured labor, colonialism and trade must be understood as being mutually constitutive.