{"product_id":"interpreting-colonialism-9780729408455","title":"Interpreting Colonialism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The voyage across methodologies, histories, lands, and cultures will be as eye-opening yet bumpy as any such excursion around the colonial world must be. [...] Among the many virtues of the contributions is that they move well beyond schematic depictions of colonial power, taking various approaches to the dynamics of colonial relations and examining the agency, and even at times the complicity, of colonialized subjects. [...] Taken as a whole, the impressive undertaking may be considered under the rubric of “critical global studies”, as Felicity Nussbaum calls the project informing \u003cem\u003eThe Global Eighteenth Century\u003c\/em\u003e (2003), a collection to which \u003cem\u003eInterpreting Colonialism\u003c\/em\u003e provides a welcome and worthy complement.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEighteenth-Century Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eI. Representations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDriss Aissaoui, L’image de l’Autre dans le \u003cem\u003eJournal de voyage\u003c\/em\u003e de Robert Challe\u003cbr\u003eFabienne-Sophie Chauderlot, Prolégomènes à un anti-colonialisme futur: \u003cem\u003eHistoire des deux Indes\u003c\/em\u003e et \u003cem\u003eSupplément au Voyage de Bougainville\u003c\/em\u003e de Diderot\u003cbr\u003eMark Hinchman, The travelling portrait: women and representation in eighteenth-century Senegal\u003cbr\u003eOliver Berghof, Tahiti, 1767-1777: the view from the shore\u003cbr\u003eSven Trakulhun, Lost history: 18th-century European travel literature and the writing of the Thai past of the Ayudhyan period (1350-1767)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eII. Mercantilism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNoelia González Adánez, From kingdoms to colonies: the enlightened idea of America in Charles III’s Spain\u003cbr\u003eGustavo L. Paz, Mules for the Indians: coerced consumption and domestic market in late colonial Spanish South America\u003cbr\u003eTy M. Reese, Debating England’s African trade: mercantilism, free trade, and the world’s commodities at Cape Coast Castle, 1730-1780\u003cbr\u003eEun Kyung Min, Narrating the Far East: commerce, civility, and ceremony in the Amherst Embassy to China, 1816-1817\u003cbr\u003eSiraj Ahmed, The power to lend money without extracting interest: renegade capitalism in late eighteenth-century British India\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIII. Religion and ideology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid Eduardo Tavárez, Colonial evangelisation and native resistance: the interplay of native political autonomy and ritual practices in Villa Alta (New Spain), 1700-1704\u003cbr\u003eRuth Hill, Casta as culture and the \u003cem\u003eSociedad de Castas\u003c\/em\u003e as literature\u003cbr\u003eDoris Garraway, Material bodies, spiritual worlds: ideologies of the occult and regimes of discipline in the colonial French Caribbean\u003cbr\u003eEva M. Pérez, Encounters in sixteenth-century Europe: Jews, black slaves and despots in William Godwin’s \u003cem\u003eTravels of St Leon\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIV. Slavery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDaniel Carey, Sugar, colonialism and the critique of slavery: Thomas Tryon in Barbados\u003cbr\u003eLynn Festa, Tropes and chains: figures of exchange in eighteenth-century depictions of the slave trade\u003cbr\u003eSarah Watson Parsons, The arts of abolition: race, representation, and British colonialism, 1768-1807\u003cbr\u003eVera Lind, Privileged dependency on the edge of the Atlantic world: Africans and Germans in the eighteenth century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of works cited\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndex","brand":"LUP - Voltaire Foundation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037363175767,"sku":"9780729408455","price":98.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780729408455.jpg?v=1750935460","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/interpreting-colonialism-9780729408455","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}