Free and French in the Caribbean : Toussaint Louverture, Aimé Césaire, and Narratives of Loyal Opposition /

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This book explores the writings of Toussaint Louverture and Aime Cesaire to examine how they conceived of and narrated two defining events in the decolonializing of the French Caribbean: the revolution that freed the French colony of Saint-Domingue in 1803 and the departmentalization of Martinique a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walsh, John Patrick, 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Lehmann, Eduard
Toussaint Louverture, François Dominique > 1743-1803
Cesaire, Aime > 1913-2008
Toussaint Louverture, > 1743-1803.
Cesaire, Aime.
Cesaire, Aime
Haitianische Revolution
Kolonialismus > Motiv
Nationalism in literature.
Nationalism.
Martinican literature (French)
Decolonization in literature.
Autonomy and independence movements.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Colonialism & Post-Colonialism.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Nationalisme dans la litterature.
Decolonisation dans la litterature.
Nationalisme > Antilles francophones > Histoire.
Litterature martiniquaise (française) > Histoire et critique.
Nationalisme > Haïti > Histoire.
Nationalism > Caribbean, French-speaking > History.
Martinican literature (French) > History and criticism.
Nationalism > Haiti > History.
Karibik
Martinique
Haiti.
Caribbean Area, French-speaking.
Haïti > Histoire > 1791-1804 (Revolution)
Caribbean, French-speaking > History > Autonomy and independence movements.
Haiti > History > Revolution, 1791-1804.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Toussaint Louverture. Toussaint Louverture and the Family of Saint-Domingue ; Under the Stick of Maître Toussaint ; "Free and French" : La Constitution de la colonie française de Saint-Domingue ; Toussaint Louverture at a Crossroads : The Memoire of the "First Soldier of the Republic of Saint Domingue"
  • Aime Cesaire. Cesaire Reads Toussaint : The Haitian Revolution and the Problem of Departmentalization ; Haitian Building : La tragedie du roi Christophe
  • Conclusion : Artisans of Free and French.

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