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Poetry of Haitian Independence

Om Poetry of Haitian Independence

"This collection of deeply felt and powerfully moving Haitian poetry dating back to the first decades of the Caribbean island's independence from French colonial rule sheds a much needed light on an important and often neglected period in Haiti's literary history. Editors Kadish and Jenson have made a significant corpus of largely unknown poetry accessible to a wide audience for the first time with this essential bilingual volume of early-nineteenth-century verse that celebrates the authors' African origins, freedom from oppression, equality for all, and the legitimacy of the only modern country born from a slave revolt"--

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780300195590
  • Bindende:
  • Hardback
  • Sider:
  • 360
  • Utgitt:
  • 28. mai 2015
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 149x219x30 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 512 g.
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Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 6. oktober 2025

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"This collection of deeply felt and powerfully moving Haitian poetry dating back to the first decades of the Caribbean island's independence from French colonial rule sheds a much needed light on an important and often neglected period in Haiti's literary history. Editors Kadish and Jenson have made a significant corpus of largely unknown poetry accessible to a wide audience for the first time with this essential bilingual volume of early-nineteenth-century verse that celebrates the authors' African origins, freedom from oppression, equality for all, and the legitimacy of the only modern country born from a slave revolt"--

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