Toussaint Louverture - A Black Jacobin in the Age of Revolutions

Biography of the anti-imperialist fighter and slave liberator Toussaint Louverture, explored through the prism of his radical politics

A propos de l'auteur

Charles Forsdick is James Barrow Professor of French, University of Liverpool. He is co-author of Toussaint Louverture (Pluto, 2017), author of Victor Segalen and the Aesthetics of Diversity and Travel in Twentieth-Century French and Francophone Cultures (Oxford University Press 2005) and co-editor of The Black Jacobins Reader (Duke University Press, 2017).
Christian Hogsbjerg is a historian who works for the Centre for African Studies at the University of Leeds. He is author of C.L.R. James in Imperial Britain (Duke University Press, 2014), co-author of Toussaint Louverture (Pluto, 2017) and editor of Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History, James's 1934 play about the Haitian Revolution, and World Revolution 1917-1936, James's 1937 history of the Communist International and co-editor of The Black Jacobins Reader (Duke University Press, 2017).

Résumé

Biography of the anti-imperialist fighter and slave liberator Toussaint Louverture, explored through the prism of his radical politics

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Charles Forsdick, Charles Hogsbjerg Forsdick, Forsdick Charles, Christian Hogsbjerg, Hogsbjerg Christian
• Edition: Pluto
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 20.05.2017
• EAN: 9780745335155
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-3515-5
• Pages: 208
• Thème: Revolutionary Lives
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire > Général, dictionnaires; Haiti, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, History of the Americas, Slavery & abolition of slavery, C 1700 To C 1800, Slavery and abolition of slavery, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions, HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / Haiti