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  1. The memoirs of Toussaint and Isaac Louverture
    representing the black masculine subject in narratives of mourning and loss
    Author: Saint-Aubin, Arthur Flannigan
    Published: [2015]; © 2015
    Publisher:  Lehigh University Press, Bethlehem

    "This book analyzes the only political memoirs written by Toussaint Louverture, a former slave and leader of the Haitian Revolution, and his son, Isaac Louverture"--Provided by publisher Preface: Father of a nation/father of sons; A father's son/A... more

    Location:
    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
    Signature:
    Linga A/911578
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

    Location:
    Technische Informationsbibliothek (TIB) / Leibniz-Informationszentrum Technik und Naturwissenschaften und Universitätsbibliothek
    Signature:
    FG/725/2583
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "This book analyzes the only political memoirs written by Toussaint Louverture, a former slave and leader of the Haitian Revolution, and his son, Isaac Louverture"--Provided by publisher Preface: Father of a nation/father of sons; A father's son/A son of the nation; Authors of memoirs -- Manuscripts : the production of meaning and the performance of masculinity -- Chronology -- First publications -- The Louvertures and the evolution of memoir writing in France : personalizing the historical/historicizing the personal -- Remembered injustices : a memory of history/the fiction of memory -- Toussaint's Constitution : power, memoir writing, and the making of Black manhood -- The fact of Blackness/the fiction of masculinity : toward narratives of mourning and melancholia -- Postscript: The Louvertures, Haiti, and a diasporic tradition of writing the masculine self -- Appendix: "Le jour de la paix" (Isaac Louverture)

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781611461954; 9781611461978
    Series: New directions in Africana studies
    Subjects: Autobiography; Masculinity in literature; Blacks in literature; Grief in literature; Loss (Psychology) in literature
    Other subjects: Toussaint Louverture (1743-1803): Mémoires du général Toussaint Louverture; Louverture, Isaac: Mémoires et notes d'Isaac, fils de Toussaint Louverture sur la même l'expédition et sur la vie de son père; Toussaint Louverture (1743-1803); Louverture, Isaac
    Scope: xxxiii, 237 Seiten
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Preface: Father of a nation/father of sons; A father's son/A son of the nation; Authors of memoirsManuscripts : the production of meaning and the performance of masculinity -- Chronology -- First publications -- The Louvertures and the evolution of memoir writing in France : personalizing the historical/historicizing the personal -- Remembered injustices : a memory of history/the fiction of memory -- Toussaint's Constitution : power, memoir writing, and the making of Black manhood -- The fact of Blackness/the fiction of masculinity : toward narratives of mourning and melancholia -- Postscript: The Louvertures, Haiti, and a diasporic tradition of writing the masculine self -- Appendix: "Le jour de la paix" (Isaac Louverture).