Modernity Disavowed : Haiti and the Cultures of Slavery in the Age of Revolution /

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Modernity Disavowed is a pathbreaking study of the cultural, political, and philosophical significance of the Haitian Revolution (1791-1804). Revealing how the radical antislavery politics of this seminal event have been suppressed and ignored in historical and cultural records over the past two hun...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fischer, Sibylle, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Slavernij.
Franse Revolutie.
Unabhängigkeitskrieg
Sklaverei
Slavery in literature.
Slave insurrections.
Literature and history.
Black people.
HISTORY > Caribbean & West Indies > General.
Esclavage dans la litterature.
Litterature et histoire.
Personnes noires > Republique dominicaine > Histoire.
Personnes noires > Cuba > Histoire.
Revoltes d'esclaves.
Black people > Dominican Republic > History.
Black people > Cuba > History.
Haiti
Haiti.
Dominican Republic.
Cuba.
Haïti > Histoire > 1791-1804 (Revolution) > Litterature et revolution.
Haiti > History > Revolution, 1791-1804 > Literature and the revolution.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Truncations of modernity
  • The deadly hermeneutics of the trial of Jose Antonio Aponte
  • Civilization and barbarism : Cuban wall painting
  • Beyond national culture, the abject : the case of Plácido
  • Cuban antislavery narratives and the origins of literary discourse
  • Memory, trauma, history
  • Guilt and betrayal in Santo Domingo
  • What do the Haitians want?
  • Fictions of literary history
  • Literature and the theater of revolution
  • "General liberty or The planters in Paris"
  • Foundational fictions : postrevolutionary constitutions I
  • Life in the kingdom of the north
  • Liberty and reason of state : postrevolutionary constitutions II
  • Appendix: The Haitian Constitution of 1805.

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