Research Catalog

Title

The world of the Haitian Revolution / edited by David Patrick Geggus, Norman Fiering.

Publication

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Geggus, David Patrick.
• Fiering, Norman.

Description

xviii, 419 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Blacks in the diaspora

Uniform Title

Blacks in the diaspora.

Subject

• Haiti > History > Causes. > Revolution, 1791-1804
• Haiti > History > Influence. > Revolution, 1791-1804

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Saint-Domingue on the eve of the Haitian Revolution / David Geggus -- Vestiges of the built landscape of pre-revolutionary Saint-Domingue / Jacques de Cauna -- Saint-Domingue's free people of color and the tools of revolution / John D. Garrigus -- On the road to citizenship : the complex route to integration of the free people of color in the two capitals of Saint-Domingue / Dominique Rogers -- The trans-Atlantic king and imperial public spheres : everyday politics in pre-revolutionary Saint-Domingue / Gene E. Ogle -- The insurgents of 1791, their leaders, and the concept of independence / Yves Benot -- Avenging America : the politics of violence in the Haitian Revolution / Laurent Dubois -- "Fêtes de l'hymen, fêtes de la liberté" : marriage, manhood, and emancipation in revolutionary Saint-Domingue / Elizabeth Colwill -- "The colonial vendée" / Malick Ghachem -- The Saint-Domingue slave revolution and the unfolding of independence, 1791-1804 / Carolyn E. Fick -- The French Revolution's other island / Jeremy D. Popkin -- Speaking of Haiti : slavery, revolution, and freedom in Cuban slave testimony / Ada Ferrer -- The Saint-Dominguan refugees and American distinctiveness in the early years of the Haitian Revolution / Ashli White -- "Free upon higher ground" : Saint-Domingue slaves' suits for freedom in U. S. courts, 1792-1830 / Sue Peabody -- Repercussions of the Haitian Revolution in Brazil, 1791-1850 / Joao José Reis and Flavio dos Santos Gomes -- The specter of Saint-Domingue : American and French reactions to the Haitian Revolution / Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall -- Representations of the Haitian Revolution in French literature / Léon-François Hoffmann -- Neoclassicism and the Haitian Revolution / Carlo Célius.

Call Number

Sc E 10-382

ISBN

• 9780253352323 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0253352320 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 9780253220172 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 0253220173 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2008022420

OCLC

216935806

Title

The world of the Haitian Revolution / edited by David Patrick Geggus, Norman Fiering.

Imprint

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2009.

Series

Blacks in the diaspora

Blacks in the diaspora.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Geggus, David Patrick.

Fiering, Norman.

Research Call Number

Sc E 10-382