Free and French in the Caribbean: Toussaint Louverture, Aimé Césaire, and Narratives of Loyal Opposition 0253008107, 9780253008107

The Memoirs of Toussaint and Isaac Louverture : Representing the Black Masculine Subject in Narratives of Mourning and Loss 9781611461961, 9781611461954

This book examines the memoir of Toussaint Louverture—a former slave, general in the French army, and leader of the Hait

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The Memoir of General Toussaint Louverture 9780199937226, 2013027028

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Afro-Creole: Power, Opposition, and Play in the Caribbean 9781501722431

This wide-ranging book explores the origins, development, and character of Afro-Caribbean cultures from the slave period

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Toussaint Louverture and the American Civil War: The Promise and Peril of a Second Haitian Revolution 9780812201611

This book examines how competing narratives about the Haitian Revolution influenced American public culture during the C

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Toussaint Louverture and the American Civil War: The Promise and Peril of a Second Haitian Revolution 9780812201611

At the end of the eighteenth century, a massive slave revolt rocked French Saint Domingue, the most profitable European

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Two against Lincoln: Reverdy Johnson and Horatio Seymour, Champions of the Loyal Opposition 0700624120, 9780700624126

Reverdy Johnson (1796–1876), Maryland senator, and Horatio Seymour, Democratic governor of New York, were two influentia

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Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History; A Play in Three Acts 9780822353034, 9780822353140, 2012033858

In 1934 C. L. R. James, the widely known Trinidadian intellectual, writer, and political activist, wrote the play Toussa

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Der Toussaint-Louverture-Mythos: Transformationen in der französischen Literatur, 1791-2012 [1. Aufl.] 9783839431702

The Haitian revolutionary leader Toussaint Louverture is a mythical figure: but how is he represented in French literatu

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Free Communities of Color and the Revolutionary Caribbean 9781351168984

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Caribbean Critique: Antillean Critical Theory from Toussaint to Glissant (Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures LUP) [1 ed.] 1846318661, 9781846318665

Caribbean Critique seeks to define and analyze the distinctive contribution of francophone Caribbean thinkers to perimet

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