Races on Display: French Representations of Colonized Peoples, 1886-1940

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CONTENTS Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 PART I. ON THE PATH TO CIVILIZATION, 1886–1913 1. Overseas Empire and Race during the Third Republic 9 2. Sub-Saharan Africans: “Uncivilized Types” 23 3. North Africans: Mysterious Peoples 46 4. Indochinese: Gentle Subjects 67 PART II. CHILDREN OF FRANCE, 1914–1940 Introduction to Part 2 85 5. Sub-Saharan Africans: La Force Noire 91 6. North Africans: Fils Aîné 118 7. Indochinese: Fils Doué 141 8. La Mère-Patrie and Her Colonial Children: France on Display 161 Notes 181 Index 207 ...