Ariel's ecology [electronic resource] : plantations, personhood, and colonialism in the American tropics / Monique Allewaert.
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TextPublication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2013] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (254 pages )ISBN: - 9780816689002
- 0816689008
- Plantation life -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 18th century
- Plantation life -- Southern States -- History -- 18th century
- Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- Psychological aspects
- Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 18th century
- Human beings -- Effect of nature on -- Southern States -- History -- 18th century
- Human ecology -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 18th century
- Human ecology -- Southern States -- History -- 18th century
- 304.20975/0903 23
- GF504.S68 A55 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : tempest in the plantation zone -- Swamp sublime : ecology and resistance in the American plantation zone -- Plant life : tropical vegetation, agencied matter, and cosmopolitical form -- On parahumanity : Creole stories and the suspension of the human -- Persons without objects : Afro-American materialisms from fetishes to personhood -- Involving the universe in ruins : Sansay's Haitian anabiography -- Epilogue : afterlives of Ariel's ecology.
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