Saint Domingue [ Trade / Politics & Society ]
… on plantations; the culture of maronnage; the mediating role of free women of colour in marriages and business; and the theatre. The entry shows how racialisation shaped the development of Saint-Domingue’s public sphere, setting up a clash … of the French Revolution. Places > Trade Practices > Politics & Society Mots-clés France Marronage North America Slavery Theatre Women As historical scholarship over the past few decades has shown , sociability played a significant role in … in the 1780s (Garrigus 171-194). But it was in certain forms of sociability coming from Europe, and most notably the theatre, that the racial hierarchy and intolerance was made visible in the public sphere. 12 . Nicole Willson, ‘Sartorial …
France | Marronage | North America | Slavery | Theatre | Women
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