"Intellectually rigorous, extremely well written, and solidly arguing against the dated French (and European) conceptualizations of black female sexuality. What a refreshing and much needed addition!"--Marjorie Attignol Salvodon, Connecticut College
"Intellectually rigorous, extremely well written, and solidly arguing against the dated French (and European) conceptualizations of black female sexuality. What a refreshing and much needed addition!"--Marjorie Attignol Salvodon, Connecticut College
List of Illustrations ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction: Theorizing Black Venus 1 Writing Sex, Writing DIfference: Creating the Master Text on the Hottentot Venus 16 Representing Sarah- Same Difference or No Difference at All? La Vénus hottentote, ou haine au Françaises 32 "The Other Woman": Reading a Body of Difference in Balzac's La Fille aux Yeux d'or 42 Black Blood, White Masks, and Négresse Sexuality in de Pon's Ourika, l'Africaine 52 Black Is the Difference: Identity, Colonialism, and Fetishism in La Belle Dorothée 62 Desirous and Dangerous Imaginations:: The Black Female Body and the Courtesan in Zola's Thérèse Raquin 71 Can a White Man Love a Black Woman? Perversions of Love beyond the Plae in Maupassant's "Boitelle" 86 Bamboulas, Bacchanals, and Dark Veils over Whtie Memories in Loti's Le Roman d'un spahi 91 Cinematic Venus in the Africanist Orient 105 Epilogue 119 Appendix: The Hottentot Venus, or Hatred of Frenchwomen 127 Notes 165 Works Cited 177 Index 185
List of Illustrations ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction: Theorizing Black Venus 1 Writing Sex, Writing DIfference: Creating the Master Text on the Hottentot Venus 16 Representing Sarah- Same Difference or No Difference at All? La Vénus hottentote, ou haine au Françaises 32 "The Other Woman": Reading a Body of Difference in Balzac's La Fille aux Yeux d'or 42 Black Blood, White Masks, and Négresse Sexuality in de Pon's Ourika, l'Africaine 52 Black Is the Difference: Identity, Colonialism, and Fetishism in La Belle Dorothée 62 Desirous and Dangerous Imaginations:: The Black Female Body and the Courtesan in Zola's Thérèse Raquin 71 Can a White Man Love a Black Woman? Perversions of Love beyond the Plae in Maupassant's "Boitelle" 86 Bamboulas, Bacchanals, and Dark Veils over Whtie Memories in Loti's Le Roman d'un spahi 91 Cinematic Venus in the Africanist Orient 105 Epilogue 119 Appendix: The Hottentot Venus, or Hatred of Frenchwomen 127 Notes 165 Works Cited 177 Index 185
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