Haiti, history, and the gods /

In 'Haiti, History, and the Gods', Joan Dayan charts the cultural imagination of Haiti not only by reconstructing the island's history but by highlighting ambiguities and complexities that have been ignored. She investigates the confrontational space in which Haiti is created and recr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dayan, Colin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1995.
Temas:
Nationalism > Haiti > Religious aspects.
Social psychology and literature > Haiti > History.
Nationalisme > Haïti > Aspect religieux.
Psychologie sociale et littérature > Haïti > Histoire.
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY > Latin America > General.
Civilization > Philosophy.
Nationalism > Religious aspects.
Religion.
Social psychology and literature.
Haiti > Civilization > Philosophy.
Haiti > Religion.
Haiti.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In 'Haiti, History, and the Gods', Joan Dayan charts the cultural imagination of Haiti not only by reconstructing the island's history but by highlighting ambiguities and complexities that have been ignored. She investigates the confrontational space in which Haiti is created and recreated in fiction and fact, text and ritual, discourse and practice.
Notas:Reprint. Originally published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1995.
"A centennial book."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiii, 339 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-327) and index.
ISBN:9780520920965
0520920961
0585176469
9780585176468
0520089006
9780520089006

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