Dubois / Glover / Ménard The Haiti Reader

History, Culture, Politics
1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-1-4780-0760-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 552 Seiten

Reihe: The Latin America Readers

Spanning the centuries between pre-contact indigenous Haiti to the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake, the selections in The Haiti Reader introduce readers to Haiti's dynamic history and culture from the viewpoint of Haitians from all walks of life.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dubois, Laurent

Glover, Kaiama L.

Ménard, Nadève

Polyné, Millery

Verna, Chantalle F.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Sport | Tourismus | Freizeit Tourismus & Reise Reise & Urlaub: Führer, Landkarten, Pläne
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction 1
I. Foundations 7
II. The Second Generation 67
III. The Birth of Modern-Day Haiti 127
IV. Occupied Haiti (1915–1934) 177
V. Second Independence 251
VI. The Duvalier Years 307
VII. Overthrow and the Aftermath of Duvalier 389
VIII. Haiti in the New Millennium 449
Suggestions for Further Reading and Viewing 513
Acknowledgment of Copyrights and Sources 519
Index 527

Über Autor(innen)

Laurent Dubois is Professor of Romance Studies and History at Duke University.

Kaiama L. Glover is Professor of French and Africana Studies at Barnard College.

Nadève Ménard is Professor of Literature at the École Normale Supérieure, Université d’État d’Haïti.

Millery Polyné is Associate Professor of History at the Gallatin School of Individualized Study at New York University.

Chantalle F. Verna is Associate Professor of History and International Relations at Florida International University.