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Author Daut, Marlene, author.

Title Tropics of Haiti : race and the literary history of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic world, 1789-1865 / Marlene L. Daut.

Publication Info. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 692 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Liverpool studies in international slavery ; 8
Liverpool studies in international slavery ; 8.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This title provides a literary history of the Haitian Revolution that explores how scientific ideas about 'race' affected 19th-century understandings of the Haitian Revolution and, conversely, how understandings of the Haitian Revolution affected 19th-century scientific ideas about race.
Contents From "monstruous hybridity" to englightenment literacy -- Transgressing the trope of the "tropical temptress" : representation and resistance in colonial Saint-Domingue -- The trope of the tragic "mulato/a" and the Haitian Revolution -- Requiem for the "colored historian"; or the 'mulatto legend of history.'
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Subject Haiti -- History -- Revolution, 1791-1804 -- Literature and the revolution.
Haiti -- Politics and government -- 1804-
Haiti.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1804-
Subject HISTORY -- Latin America -- Mexico.
HISTORY -- United States -- General.
Revolution (Haiti : 1791-1804)
Chronological Term Since 1791
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Daut, Marlene. Tropics of Haiti. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press ; 2015 9781781381854 (DLC) 2015373957 (OCoLC)907131374
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