The Haitian revolution in the literary imagination : radical horizons, conservative constraints /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kaisary, Philip, 1978-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville ; London : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
Colección:New World studies.
Temas:
1791-1999
Caribbean literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Literature and history.
Littérature antillaise > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et histoire.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Caribbean & Latin American.
Caribbean literature.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Literature.
Haiti > History > Revolution, 1791-1804 > Influence.
Haiti > History > Revolution, 1791-1804 > Literature and the revolution.
Haiti > In literature.
Haïti > Histoire > 1791-1804 (Révolution) > Influence.
Haiti.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Radical recuperations: universalism and transformation
  • Radical universalism: the Haitian revolution, Aime Cesaire, and C.L.R. James
  • Langston Hughes: Harlem and Haiti
  • Return to negritude: the Haitian revolution and Rene depestre's Un arc-en-ciel pour l'occident chretien
  • The Haitian revolution and radical visual politics: Jacob Lawrence, Kimathi Donkor, and the cultures of philately
  • pt. 2. Conservative visions: pessimism, seduction, and fantasy
  • Edouard Glissant's Monsieur Toussaint: conservatism hidden in La relation
  • Ideological frailty and the marvelous in Alejo Carpentier's El reino de este mundo
  • The aesthetics of cyclical pessimism: Derek Walcott's Haitian trilogy
  • Fantasizing the Haitian revolution with Madison Smartt Bell
  • Conclusion.

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