About Hubert Gerbeau
Hubert Gerbeau, 84, French writer and historian.
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|Hubert Gerbeau (17 January 1937 – 3 April 2021) was a French historian and writer. He travelled to several places in the French-speaking world, including Réunion. A graduate of the University of Provence, he wrote several essays and novels on themes such as slavery.
Distinctions
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
Works
Doctoral Thesis
- L'esclavage et son ombre : l'île de Bourbon aux XIXe et XXe siècles, thèse de doctorat d'Etat (2005)
Essays
- Martin Luther King (1968)
- Les esclaves noirs : pour une histoire du silence (1970)
- Les esclaves noirs : pour une histoire du silence (2013)
- Outre-terre, outre-mer : cultures, colonialisme, impérialismes : mélanges pour Jacques Weber (2019)
Novels
- Noc (2004)
- Lia : d'un paradis à l'autre (2006)
- La Négresse de paradis (2008)
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