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Unfinished Revolution: Haiti, Black Sovereignty and Power in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World.

Unfinished Revolution is the first study to gather nineteenth-century representations and performances of Haitian sovereignty in the Atlantic world. In assembling this undiscovered archive of black power, this book offers compelling evidence of the ways that sovereignty and blackness intersect with...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Salt, Karen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2018.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Sovereignty and power
  • Games of sovereignty and opportunity
  • Selling citizenship, recognising blood, stabilising sovereignty
  • Burlesquing empire : performing Black sovereignty on the world stage
  • Welcome to the new world order : Haiti and Black sovereignty at the turn of the century
  • Sovereignty under siege? Contemporary performances of Black sovereignty.