Free and French in the Caribbean : Toussaint Louverture, Aimé Césaire, and narratives of loyal opposition /
This book explores the writings of Toussaint Louverture and Aimé Césaire to examine how they conceived of and narrated two defining events in the decolonializing of the French Caribbean: the revolution that freed the French colony of Saint-Domingue in 1803 and the departmentalization of Martinique...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Blacks in the diaspora.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Toussaint Louverture. Toussaint Louverture and the Family of Saint-Domingue ; Under the Stick of Maître Toussaint ; "Free and French" : La Constitution de la colonie française de Saint-Domingue ; Toussaint Louverture at a Crossroads : The Mémoire of the "First Soldier of the Republic of Saint Domingue"
- Aimé Césaire. Césaire Reads Toussaint : The Haitian Revolution and the Problem of Departmentalization ; Haitian Building : La tragédie du roi Christophe
- Conclusion : Artisans of Free and French.