Reinterpreting the Haitian revolution and its cultural aftershocks / edited by Martin Munro and Elizabeth Walcott-Hackshaw.
| Other author | Munro, Martin. |
| Other author | Walcott-Hackshaw, Elizabeth. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Kingston, Jamaica : University of the West Indies Press, 2006. |
| Description | xvi, 184 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Open letter to the Haitians of 2004 / René Despestre -- Haiti Chimère : revolutionary universalism and its Caribbean context / J. Michael Dash -- Petrifying myths : lack and excess in Caribbean and Haitian histories / Martin Munro -- Lahens's revolution, or The words within / Elizabeth Walcott-Hackshaw -- Edwidge Danticat's The farming of bones : traumatic memories and the translucent narrator / Mireille Rosello -- Theories of "race" and the Haitian revolution / Georges Fouron -- Anténor Firmin : his legacy and continuing relevance / Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban -- Re-creolizing swing : St Domingue refugees in the Govi of New Orleans / Keith Cartwright -- Haiti and the Haitian revolution in the political discourse of nineteenth-century Trinidad / Bridget Brereton -- The traveling revolution : situating Toussaint Louverture / Charles Forsdick -- What can Toussaint Louverture do for the Haitians of 2004? / René Depestre. |
| General note | Based on papers presented at a conference organized and held at the University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2004 - Introduction. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 976640190X |
| ISBN | 9789766401900 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | F1923 .R457 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |