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200 10$aExile and post-1946 Haitian literature$b[electronic resource] $eAlexis, Depestre, Ollivier, Laferrie?re, Danticat /$fMartin Munro
210   $aLiverpool $cLiverpool University Press$d2007
215   $a1 online resource (318 p.)
225 1 $aContemporary French and francophone cultures ;$v7
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aTitle Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Inhabiting Haiti; 1: Jacques-Stephen Alexis. Janus in Limbo: Urbanization, Exoticism, and Creolization; 2: Rene? Depestre Internal Exiles and Exotic Longings; 3: E?mile Ollivier Passing Through; 4: Dany Laferrie?re Master of the New; 5: Edwidge Danticat Home Is Where the Hurt Is; Conclusion: The Missing People: Theorizing Haitian and Caribbean Exiles; Notes; Bibliography; Index
330   $aHaitian writing is one of the richest literary traditions in the Americas, and yet is little known outside of Haiti. This book is an introduction to this literature, focusing on the period from 1946 to the present, a time in which exile has become the dominant theme in Haitian writing. Reading post-1946 Haitian writing as a literature of exile, the chapters analyze key novels by the most important figures of each generation: Jacques-Stephen Alexis, Rene? Depestre, E?mile Ollivier, Dany Laferrie?re, and Edwidge Danticat. The emphasis is on close, detailed readings, and on understanding the particu
410  0$aContemporary French and francophone cultures ;$v7.
606   $aHaitian literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism
606   $aExiles' writings, Haitian
608   $aElectronic books.
615  0$aHaitian literature$xHistory and criticism.
615  0$aExiles' writings, Haitian.
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