Dark Side of the Light: Slavery and the French Enlightenment (Sala-Molins Louis)(Paperback)

Dark Side of the Light: Slavery and the French Enlightenment (Sala-Molins Louis)(Paperback)

Dark Side of the Light: Slavery and the French Enlightenment (Sala-Molins Louis)(Paperback)

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Enlightenment thinkers such as Rousseau and Montesquieu are best known for their humanist theories and liberating influence on Western civilization. But as renowned French intellectual Louis Sala-Molins shows, Enlightenment discourses and scholars were also complicit in the Atlantic slave trade, becoming instruments of oppression and inequality.

Translated into English for the first time, Dark Side of the Light scrutinizes Condorcet's Reflections on NegroSlavery and the works of Montesquieu, Rousseau, and Diderot side by side with the Code Noir (the royal document that codified the rules of French Caribbean slavery) in order to uncover attempts to uphold the humanist project of the Enlightenment while simultaneously justifying slavery. Wielding the pen of both the ironist and the moralist, Sala-Molins demonstrates the flawed nature of these attempts and

Produkt Dark Side of the Light: Slavery and the French Enlightenment (Sala-Molins Louis)(Paperback) má přiřazen EAN kód 9780816643899.

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