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Races on display French representations of colonized peoples 1886-1940

Title: Races on display [electronic resource] : French representations of colonized peoples 1886-1940 / Dana S. Hale.
Author: Hale, Dana S.
Publication: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008.

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Description

1 online resource (x, 215 p.) : ill.

Uniform Title

Races on display (Online)

Alternative Title

Races on display (Online)

Subject

Indigenous peoples in literature
Indigenous peoples > Public opinion
Public opinion > France
France > History > Third Republic, 1870-1940
France > Colonies > Africa
France > Colonies > Asia
France > Foreign relations > Africa
France > Foreign relations > Asia

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-206) and index.

Access (note)

Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Part 1. On the path to civilization, 1886-1913 -- Overseas empire and race during the Third Republic -- Sub-Saharan Africans: "uncivilized types" -- North Africans: mysterious peoples -- Indochinese: gentle subjects -- Children of France, 1914-1940 -- Introduction to Part 2. -- Sub-Saharan Africans: la force noire -- North Africans: fils aîné -- Indochinese: fils doué -- La mère-patrie and her colonial children: France on display.

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