American imperialism's undead : the occupation of Haiti and the rise of Caribbean anticolonialism

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American imperialism's undead : the occupation of Haiti and the rise of Caribbean anticolonialism

Title:

American imperialism's undead : the occupation of Haiti and the rise of Caribbean anticolonialism

Author:

Dalleo, Raphael, author.

ISBN:

9780813938950

Personal Author:

Dalleo, Raphael, author.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (264 pages)

Series:

New world studies

New World studies.

Contents:

Introduction -- "The independence so hardly won has been maintained": C. L. R. James and the U.S. occupation of Haiti -- Harlem and Haiti: West Indian radicals, international communism, and the occupation -- "A romance of the race, just down there by Panama": Claude McKay, Eric Walrond, and the exoticized Caribbean -- Gendering the occupation: the Universal Negro Improvement Association, black female playwrights, and Haiti -- Afroantillanismo, the marvelous real, and the occupation: Alejo Carpentier from Cuba to Paris to Haiti -- Haiti goes global: George Padmore and Pan-African anticolonialism -- Conclusion.

Local Note:

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

Subject Term:

Caribbean literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.

Haitian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.

Imperialism in literature.

Geographic Term:

Caribbean Area -- In literature.

Haiti -- In literature.

Haiti -- History -- American occupation, 1915-1934.

Haiti -- History -- 1934-1986.

Haiti -- Relations -- United States.