Celucien L. Joseph

Broschiertes Buch

Haitian Modernity and Liberative Interruptions

Discourse on Race, Religion, and Freedom

Beschreibung

Joseph investigates the intersections of history, literature, race, religion, decolonization, and freedom that led to the founding of the postcolonial state of Haiti in 1804. Topics range from Makandal's postcolonial religious imagination to Boukman's liberation theology to Langston Hughes' discussion of the role of prophetic religion in the Haitian Revolution.

Autor

Celucien L. Joseph is associate professor of English at Indian River State College. His most recent books include Revolutionary Change and Democratic Religion: Christianity, Vodou, and Secularism (2020), and Theologizing in Black: On Africana Theological Ethics and Anthropology (2020).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 293g
• ISBN-13: 9780761862567
• ISBN-10: 0761862560
• Artikelnr.: 39675370