The Haitians : a decolonial history / Jean Casimir ; translated by Laurent Dubois ; with a foreword by Walter D. Mignolo.

"In this sweeping history, leading Haitian intellectual Jean Casimir argues that the story of Haiti should not begin with the usual image of Saint-Domingue as the richest colony of the eighteenth century. Rather, it begins with a reconstruction of how individuals from Africa, in the midst of the gol...

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Uniform Title:Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução.
Main Author: Casimir, Jean (Author)
Other Authors: Dubois, Laurent, 1971- (Translator)
Mignolo, Walter (writer of foreword.)
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2020]
Series:Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução.
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Physical Description:xxiv, 419 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book

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