Migration and Refuge - An Eco-Archive of Haitian Literature, 1982-2017

This book argues that contemporary Haitian literature historicizes the political and environmental problems raised by the 2010 earthquake by building on texts of earlier generations. It contends that this literary "eco-archive" challenges universalizing narratives of the Anthropocene with depictions of migration and refuge within Haiti and around the Americas.

Résumé

This book argues that contemporary Haitian literature historicizes the political and environmental problems raised by the 2010 earthquake by building on texts of earlier generations. It contends that this literary “eco-archive” challenges universalizing narratives of the Anthropocene with depictions of migration and refuge within Haiti and around the Americas.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: John Patrick Walsh
• Edition: Liverpool University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 30.09.2021
• EAN: 9781800855885
• ISBN: 978-1-80085-588-5
• Pages: 264
• Thème: Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures
• Catégorie: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée