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Author Munro, Martin, author.

Title Tropical apocalypse : Haiti and the Caribbean end times / Martin Munro.

Publication Info. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series New world studies
New World studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- The Duvaliers and apocalyptic memory -- Utopian ends: Aristide and the apocalypse -- The chimeres and the Haitian antihero -- Religion, nature, and the apocalypse -- Conclusion.
Summary "This book offers both a history of apocalyptic culture in the Caribbean and an up-to-date account of the social, political, environmental, religious, and economic factors that have brought apocalypse back to prominence in the region" -- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Haitian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Haitian literature.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Haiti -- In literature.
Haiti.
Apocalypse in literature.
Apocalypse in literature.
Apocalypse in motion pictures.
Apocalypse in motion pictures.
Haiti -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Psychic trauma -- Caribbean Area.
Psychic trauma.
Caribbean Area.
Literature and history -- Caribbean Area.
Literature and history.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Title Haiti and the Caribbean end times
Other Form: Print version: Munro, Martin. Tropical apocalypse 9780813938196 (DLC) 2015007794 (OCoLC)907094286
ISBN 9780813938219 electronic book
081393821X electronic book
9780813938196
0813938198
9780813938202
0813938201