Thinking in public : faith, secular humanism, and development in Jacques Roumain /

Thinking in Public provides a probing and provocative meditation on the intellectual life and legacy of Jacques Roumain. As a work of intellectual history, the book investigates the intersections of religious ideas, secular humanism, and development within the framework of Roumain's public inte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Joseph, Celucien L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Eugene, Oregon : Cascade Books, 2017.
Temas:
Roumain, Jacques, > 1907-1944 > Criticism and interpretation.
Roumain, Jacques, > 1907-1944 > Political and social views.
Roumain, Jacques, > 1907-1944
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
Political and social views
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: pt. I Haiti's Hope and Dilemma: Development Crisis and the Role of Religion
  • 1. Global Thinking and Thinking Globally: Jacques Roumain within a Transnational Public Sphere and Context
  • 2. World of Jacques Roumain and the Predicament of Haitian Political and Civil Society
  • 3. Le Mal du Pays: Roots of Haiti's Economic Woes, Underdevelopment, and Dysfunctional Civil Society (Part I)
  • 4. Le Mai du Pays: The Crisis of Haitian Intellectuals, "Sick Religion," and the Ecological Crisis (Part II)
  • 5. Vodou Does No Wrong! Roumain among European Anthropologists and before a Western Audience
  • pt. II Frontiers of Development: Fraternal Unity, the Role of Faith, and the Future of Haiti and the Human Race
  • 6. In Praise of Reason and Science: Rethinking Roumain's Religious Sensibility and Marxist Rhetoric
  • 7. Rhetoric of Suffering, Hope, and Redemption: A Rhetorical and Politico-Theological Analysis of Manuel as Peasant-Messiah and Redeemer in Masters of the Dew
  • 8. "Living Together in This World": Roumain's Vision of Radical Change, Social Development, and Economic Justice (Part I)
  • 9. "Living Together in This World": Toward an Ethics of Relationality and a Politics of Mutual Reciprocity (Part II)
  • Conclusion: Hope for the Future: Haiti and the Global World
  • pt. III Historical Documents, Correspondences, and Photographs
  • Appendix 1 Brief Chronology of Jacques Roumain
  • Appendix 2 Lettre a Joseph Jolibois
  • Appendix 3 Le Peuple et l'Elite
  • Appendix 4 "American Promises Fallacious, Head of Student Body Charges"
  • Appendix 5 Lettre de Roumain a Tristan Remy
  • Appendix 6 Introduction: Necessite de la Theorie
  • Appendix 7 "Manifeste a la Jeunesse"
  • Appendix 8 Deuxieme Congres International des Ecrivains pour la Defense de la Culture
  • Appendix 9 Sur la Liberte de l'Ecrivain
  • Appendix 10 Jacques Roumain's Speech at the YMCA Banquet-Reception
  • Appendix 11 Is Poetry Dead?
  • Appendix 12 Le Medecin Rural, ou La Science au Service du Peuple
  • Appendix 13 Radio-conference du 9 mai 1938: "Croyances religieuses populaires en Haiti"
  • Appendix 14 Letter to Paul Rivet #1
  • Appendix 15 Letter to Paul Rivet #2
  • Appendix 16 "Official Delegation": Langston Hughes on Jacques Roumain
  • Appendix 17 Major Studies on Jacques Roumain
  • Appendix 18 Major Publications in Modern Haitian Thought (1900
  • 1960)
  • Appendix 19 Photographs of Jacques Roumain and Family
  • Appendix 20 6015 d-ebene: Roumain's handwritten manuscript to Nancy Cunard
  • Appendix 21 "Madrid" to Ramon Sender
  • Appendix 22 Roumain's Handwritten Letter to Nancy Cunard
  • Appendix 23 Roumain's Manisfesto: "La Prochaine recolte en Haiti et les devoirs qui incumbent aux Partisans de la C.S.L.A."

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