The memoirs of Toussaint and Isaac Louverture : representing the Black masculine subject in narratives of mourning and loss /

This book examines the memoir of Toussaint Louverture-a former slave, general in the French army, and leader of the Haitian Revolution-and the memoir of his son, Isaac.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saint-Aubin, Arthur Flannigan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bethlehem : Lehigh University Press, [2015]
Colección:New directions in Africana studies.
Temas:
Toussaint Louverture, > 1743-1803. > Mémoires du général Toussaint Louverture.
Louverture, Isaac. > Mémoires et notes d'Isaac, fils de Toussaint Louverture sur la même l'expédition et sur la vie de son père.
Toussaint Louverture, > 1743-1803 > Criticism and interpretation.
Louverture, Isaac > Criticism and interpretation.
Louverture, Isaac
Toussaint Louverture, > 1743-1803
Mémoires et notes d'Isaac, fils de Toussaint Louverture sur la même l'expédition et sur la vie de son père (Louverture, Isaac)
Mémoires du général Toussaint Louverture (Toussaint Louverture)
1791-1804
Autobiography > Authorship > History.
Masculinity in literature.
Black people in literature.
Grief in literature.
Loss (Psychology) in literature.
Masculinité dans la littérature.
Personnes noires dans la littérature.
Chagrin dans la littérature.
Perte (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Composition & Creative Writing.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
REFERENCE > Writing Skills.
Autobiography > Authorship
Black people in literature
Grief in literature
Loss (Psychology) in literature
Masculinity in literature
Haiti > History > Revolution, 1791-1804 > Sources.
Haïti > Histoire > 1791-1804 (Révolution) > Sources.
Haiti
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Sources
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • First publications
  • The Louvertures and the evolution of memoir writing in France: historicizing the personal/personalizing the historical
  • Remembered injustices: a memory of history/the fiction of memory
  • Toussaint's constitution: power, memoir writing, and the making of Black manhood
  • The fact of Blackness, the fiction of masculinity: toward narratives of mourning and melancholia
  • Postscript: the Louvertures, Haiti, and a diasporic tradition of writing the masculine self.

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