Beyond Papillon : the French overseas penal colonies, 1854-1952 /
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| Author / Creator: | Toth, Stephen A. |
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| Imprint: | Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2006. |
| Description: | xvii, 212 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | France overseas |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6202273 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Back to the Future: France and Penal Colonization
- 2. The Desire to Deport: The Recidivist of Fin de Siecle France
- 3. Life in the Penal Colony: The View from Above and Below
- 4. The Lords of Discipline: The French Penal Colony Service
- 5. The Battle over the Bagnard: Tropical Medicine in the Bagne
- 6. The Not-So-Fatal Shore: The Criminological Conception of the Fin de Siecle Bagne
- 7. The Bagne Obscura: Representational Crisis and the Twentieth Century
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
