""Modernity Disavowed "is a superior work. It is not only important but also needed."--Alicia Rios, coeditor of "The Latin American Cultural Studies Reader"
""Modernity Disavowed "is a superior work. It is not only important but also needed."--Alicia Rios, coeditor of "The Latin American Cultural Studies Reader"
Preface ix Introduction: Tuncations of Modernity 1 Part I. Cuba 1. The Deadly Hermenuetics of the Trial of Jose Antonio Aponte 41 2. Civilization and Barbarism: Cuban Wall Painting 57 3. Beyon National Culture, the Abject: The Case of Placido 77 4. Cuban Antislavery Narratives and the Origins of Literary Discourse 107 Part II. Santo Domingo / The Dominican Republic 5. Memory, Trauma, History 131 6. Guilt and Betrayal in Santo Domingo 155 7. What Do the Haitians Want? 169 8. Fictions of Literary History 180 Part III. Saint Domingue / Haiti 9. Literature and the Theater of Revolution 201 10. “General Liberty, or The Planters in Paris” 214 11. Foundational Fictions: Postrevolutionary Constitutions I 227 12. Life in the Kingdom of the North 245 13. Liberty and Reason of State: Postrevolutionary Constitutions II 260 Conclusion 273 Appendix A. Imperial Constitution of Haiti 275 Appendix B. Chronology 283 Notes 287 Index 355
Preface ix Introduction: Tuncations of Modernity 1 Part I. Cuba 1. The Deadly Hermenuetics of the Trial of Jose Antonio Aponte 41 2. Civilization and Barbarism: Cuban Wall Painting 57 3. Beyon National Culture, the Abject: The Case of Placido 77 4. Cuban Antislavery Narratives and the Origins of Literary Discourse 107 Part II. Santo Domingo / The Dominican Republic 5. Memory, Trauma, History 131 6. Guilt and Betrayal in Santo Domingo 155 7. What Do the Haitians Want? 169 8. Fictions of Literary History 180 Part III. Saint Domingue / Haiti 9. Literature and the Theater of Revolution 201 10. “General Liberty, or The Planters in Paris” 214 11. Foundational Fictions: Postrevolutionary Constitutions I 227 12. Life in the Kingdom of the North 245 13. Liberty and Reason of State: Postrevolutionary Constitutions II 260 Conclusion 273 Appendix A. Imperial Constitution of Haiti 275 Appendix B. Chronology 283 Notes 287 Index 355
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