Staging Haiti in Nineteenth-Century America

Peter (University of Mississippi) Reed

Cambridge University Press, 2022

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Peter P. Reed examines the meanings of Haiti in America's nineteenth-century popular performance. Plays, social performances, and literary narratives of Haiti's revolutionary slave revolts transformed racial revolution into popular entertainments and diversions, dramatizing themes of race, freedom, and power in ways that remain impactful today.

ISBN-13
9781009100526
ISBN-10
1009100521
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2022
Publication date
2022-12-01
Pages
228
Dimensions
237x158x19
Weight
478