John Patrick Walsh

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

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Produktbeschreibung

John Patrick Walsh is Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies at the University of Pittsburgh.

Produktdetails

• Blacks in the Diaspora
• Verlag: INDIANA UNIV PR
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 309g
• ISBN-13: 9780253006301
• ISBN-10: 0253006309
• Artikelnr.: 36126800

Autorenporträt

John Patrick Walsh is Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies at the University of Pittsburgh.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
I. Toussaint Louverture
1. Toussaint Louverture and the Family of Saint-Domingue
2. Under the Stick of Maître Toussaint
3. "Free and French": La Constitution de la colonie française de
Saint-Domingue
4. Toussaint at a Crossroads: The Mémoire of the "First Soldier of the
Republic of Saint Domingue"
II. Aimé Césaire
5. Césaire Reads Toussaint: The Haitian Revolution and the Problem of
Departmentalization
6. Haitian Building: La Tragédie du Roi Christophe
Conclusion: Artisans of Free and French
Notes
Works Cited
Index