Tropical apocalypse : Haiti and the Caribbean end times

Tropical apocalypse Haiti and the Caribbean end times

Introduction -- The Duvaliers and apocalyptic memory -- Utopian ends: Aristide and the apocalypse -- The chimeres and the Haitian antihero -- Religion, nature, and the apocalypse -- Conclusion.

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1. Verfasser: Munro, Martin (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Charlottesville u.a. University of Virginia Press 2015
Schriftenreihe:New world studies
Schlagworte:
Haitian literature > History and criticism > Apocalypse in literature > Apocalypse in motion pictures > Psychic trauma > Literature and history > Religion > Haiti > In literature > Social conditions > Literatur > Weltuntergang > Karibik
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction -- The Duvaliers and apocalyptic memory -- Utopian ends: Aristide and the apocalypse -- The chimeres and the Haitian antihero -- Religion, nature, and the apocalypse -- Conclusion.
"This book offers both a history of apocalyptic culture in the Caribbean and an up-to-date account of the social, political, environmental, religious, and economic factors that have brought apocalypse back to prominence in the region"
Beschreibung:Bibliogr. S. [209] - 218
Beschreibung:228 S.
ISBN:9780813938196
978-0-8139-3819-6
9780813938202
978-0-8139-3820-2