Description
Product ID: | 9780813942186 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | Black Cosmopolitans |
Subtitle: | Race, Religion, and Republicanism in an Age of Revolution |
Authors: | Author: Christine Levecq |
Page Count: | 304 |
Subjects: | History, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Philosophy of religion, Philosophy of religion |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Examining the lives and thought of three extraordinary black men - Jacobus Capitein, Jean-Baptiste Belley, and John Marrant - Christine Levecq argues that the eighteenth-century Atlantic world fostered an elite of black thinkers who took advantage of surrounding ideologies to spread a message of universal inclusion and egalitarianism. |
Imprint Name: | University of Virginia Press |
Publisher Name: | University of Virginia Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-07-30 |