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French Enlightenment and Deterritorialization of Tahiti: Bougainville and Diderot

Panel: 
Capital's Drive and the De-territorialization of "Islands in the Stream"
Abstract: 

This paper aims at identifying the strategies of territorialisation/deterritorialization of French Enlightenment and Tahiti's cultural and social codes in Louis-Antoine de Bougainville's Voyage autour du Monde (1771) and Denis Diderot's Supplément au voyage de Bougainville (1772).

Presenter Information
First Name: 
Mladen
Last Name: 
Kozul
Institution: 
University of Montana