The Black radical tragic : performance, aesthetics, and the unfinished Haitian Revolution /
"As the first successful revolution emanating from a slave rebellion, the Haitian Revolution remains an inspired site of investigation for a remarkable range of artists and activist-intellectuals in the African Diaspora. In The Black Radical Tragic, Jeremy Matthew Glick examines twentieth-centu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2016]
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Colección: | America and the long 19th century.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: the Haitian Revolution as refusal and reuse
- Overture: Haiti against forgetting and the thermidorean present
- Haitian revolutionary encounters: Eugene O'Neill, Sergei Eisenstein, and Orson Welles
- Bringing in the chorus: the Haitian Revolution plays of C.L.R. James and Edouard Glissant
- Tragedy as mediation: the Black Jacobins
- Tshembe's choice: Lorraine Hansberry's pan-Africanist drama and Haitian revolution opera
- Conclusion: Malcolm X's enlistment of Hamlet and Spinoza
- Coda: Black radical tragic propositions.