A Caribbean Enlightenment
Author | : April Shelford |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023 |
ISBN-10 | : 1009360825 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781009360821 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Caribbean Enlightenment by : April Shelford
Download or read book A Caribbean Enlightenment written by April Shelford and published by . This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Explores the intersection of Enlightenment ideas and colonial realities amongst White, male colonists in the eighteenth-century French and British Caribbean. For them, becoming 'enlightened' meant diversion, status seeking, satisfying curiosity about the tropical environment, and making sense of the brutal societies and the enslaved Africans"--