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020 _a9780813935485
020 _a0813935482
020 _z9780813935461 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _z9780813935478 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 _z0813935466
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_cMdBmJHUP
_dBD-SySUS.
050 0 0 _aPN849.C3
_bK35 2014
082 0 0 _a809/.933587294
_223
100 1 _aKaisary, Philip,
_d1978-
245 1 4 _aThe Haitian revolution in the literary imagination
_h[electronic resource] :
_bradical horizons, conservative constraints /
_cPhilip Kaisary.
260 _aLondon :
_bUniversity of Virginia Press,
_c2014.
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
300 _a1 online resource (pages cm)
490 0 _aNew World studies
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPt. 1. Radical recuperations: universalism and transformation -- Radical universalism: the Haitian revolution, Aime Cesaire, and C.L.R. James -- Langston Hughes: Harlem and Haiti -- Return to negritude: the Haitian revolution and Rene depestre's Un arc-en-ciel pour l'occident chretien -- The Haitian revolution and radical visual politics: Jacob Lawrence, Kimathi Donkor, and the cultures of philately -- Pt. 2. Conservative visions: pessimism, seduction, and fantasy -- Edouard Glissant's Monsieur Toussaint: conservatism hidden in La relation -- Ideological frailty and the marvelous in Alejo Carpentier's El reino de este mundo -- The aesthetics of cyclical pessimism: Derek Walcott's Haitian trilogy -- Fantasizing the Haitian revolution with Madison Smartt Bell -- Conclusion.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aLiterature and history.
650 0 _aHaiti
_xHistory
_yRevolution, 1791-1804
_xInfluence.
650 0 _aCaribbean literature
_y20th century
_xHistory and criticism.
651 0 _aHaiti
_xIn literature.
651 0 _aHaiti
_xHistory
_yRevolution, 1791-1804
_xLiterature and the revolution.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
830 0 _aUPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813935485/
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c29268
_d29268