{"id":371,"date":"2014-09-26T20:05:16","date_gmt":"2014-09-26T20:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/caribbean.newmedialab.cuny.edu\/?page_id=371"},"modified":"2025-03-24T07:16:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T07:16:06","slug":"description","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/caribbean.newmedialab.cuny.edu\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>About the Project<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sources on the 17th-Century French Caribbean brings together a variety of documents concerning the seventeenth-century francophone Caribbean, including travel narratives, legal codes, and administrative correspondence.<\/p>\n<p>Please note: This is a work in progress! The public site is currently under development as I acquire permissions to share images of sources from archives and rare book collections. Documents currently viewable here are only a sample intended to give an idea of the project&#8217;s structure.<\/p>\n<p>To browse these documents, use the search feature or select a category or tag of interest, all available on the right-hand side of this page.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the\u00a0Author<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ashley Williard is a doctoral candidate in the PhD Program in French and a fellow at the Institute for Research on the African Diaspora in the Americas and the Caribbean at the CUNY Graduate Center. Her dissertation, entitled\u00a0<em>Engendering Islands: Taxonomies of Difference\u00a0in the 17th-Century French Caribbean<\/em>,\u00a0analyzes\u00a0representations of difference in the early francophone Antilles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About the Project Sources on the 17th-Century French Caribbean brings together a variety of documents concerning the seventeenth-century francophone Caribbean, including travel narratives, legal codes, and administrative correspondence. Please note: This is a work in progress! The public site is currently under development as I acquire permissions to share images of sources from archives and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-371","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/caribbean.newmedialab.cuny.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/caribbean.newmedialab.cuny.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/caribbean.newmedialab.cuny.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caribbean.newmedialab.cuny.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caribbean.newmedialab.cuny.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=371"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/caribbean.newmedialab.cuny.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2002,"href":"https:\/\/caribbean.newmedialab.cuny.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/371\/revisions\/2002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/caribbean.newmedialab.cuny.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}