| Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
New World studies
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New World studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Radical recuperations: universalism and transformation -- Radical universalism: the Haitian revolution, Aime Cesaire, and C.L.R. James -- Langston Hughes: Harlem and Haiti -- Return to negritude: the Haitian revolution and Rene depestre's Un arc-en-ciel pour l'occident chretien -- The Haitian revolution and radical visual politics: Jacob Lawrence, Kimathi Donkor, and the cultures of philately -- pt. 2. Conservative visions: pessimism, seduction, and fantasy -- Edouard Glissant's Monsieur Toussaint: conservatism hidden in La relation -- Ideological frailty and the marvelous in Alejo Carpentier's El reino de este mundo -- The aesthetics of cyclical pessimism: Derek Walcott's Haitian trilogy -- Fantasizing the Haitian revolution with Madison Smartt Bell -- Conclusion. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Caribbean literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Caribbean literature. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Haiti -- History -- Revolution, 1791-1804 -- Influence.
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Haiti -- History -- Revolution, 1791-1804 -- Literature and the revolution.
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Haiti -- In literature.
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Haiti. |
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Literature and history.
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Literature and history. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kaisary, Philip, 1978- Haitian revolution in the literary imagination. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, [2014] 9780813935461 (DLC) 2013023508 (OCoLC)853287076 |
| ISBN |
0813935482 (electronic book) |
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9780813935485 (electronic book) |
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1306428688 (electronic book) |
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9781306428682 (electronic book) |
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9780813935461 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0813935466 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780813935478 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0813935474 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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