Abstract

Preface ix Abbreviations xv Part One. French Atlantic 1. Introduction 3 2. Around the Triangle 40 3. Trade in the Enlightenment 62 4. Veeritions of History 83 Part Two. French Women Writers: Revolution, Abolitionist Translation, Sentiment (1783-1823) 5. Gendering Abolitionism 99 6. Olympe de Gouges, Earwitness to the Ills of America 109 7. Madame de Stael, Mirza, and Pauline: Atlantic Memories 141 8. Duras and Her Ourika, The Ultimate House Slave 158 Conclusion to Part Two 174 Part Three. French Male Writers:Restoration, Abolition, Entertainment 9. Tamango around the Atlantic: Concatenations of Revolt 179 10. Forget haiti: Baron Roger and the New Africa 246 11. Homosociality, Reckoning, and Recognition in Eugene Sue's Atar-Gull 274 12. Edouard Corbiere, Mating, and Maritime Adventure 300 Part Four. Triangle from Below 13. Cesaire, Glissant, Conde: Reimagining the Atlantic 325 14. African Silence 364 Conclusion: Reckoning, Reparation, and the Value of Fictions 385 Notes 391 Bibliography 527 Index 547

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