Haitian Novels and Novels of Haiti : History, Haitian Writing, and Madison Smartt Bell's Trilogy

Item

Titre
Haitian Novels and Novels of Haiti : History, Haitian Writing, and Madison Smartt Bell's Trilogy
Small Axe
Titre du volume
2
Volume
11
Date
2007/06
Langue(s)
Anglais
Issn
1534-6714
Résumé
This essay reads Madison Smartt Bell’s Haitian trilogy in the context of contemporary Haitian literature, and considers why Haitian writers have tended not to evoke the revolution in their work, and why it is an American author has produced the most ambitious work of Haitian historical fiction of recent times.
Creator
Martin Munro
Subject
nettoyé
pages
163-176
short title
Haitian Novels and Novels of Haiti