TY - BOOK AU - Vastey,Pompée-Valentin AU - Bongie,Chris TI - The colonial system unveiled /by Baron de Vastey ; translated and edited by Chris Bongie SN - 9781781385937 AV - F1923 .C656 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - Liverpool PB - Liverpool University Press KW - Slavery KW - Haiti KW - History KW - Colonies KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Preface: Baron de Vastey and Post/Revolutionary Haiti --; Jean Louis Vastey (1781-1820): A biographical sketch --; Introduction --; (1820) Death of a scribe --; (1814): The colonial system restored --; (1814-2014): Reading the Protean text --; The colonial system unveiled --; Supplementary Essays --; Monstrous testimony: Baron de Vastey and the politics of Black memory; Marlene Daul --; Abolition, sentiment, and the problem of agency in Le système colonial dévoilé; Doris Garraway --; Memories of development: Le système colonial dévoilé and the performance of literacy; Chris Bongie --; Afterword: Vastey and the system of colonial violence; Nick Nesbitt; 2; b N2 - The first translation into English of 'Le Système colonial dévoilé', the first systematic critique of colonialism ever written from the perspective of a colonized subject UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1243954&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -