Tropical apocalypse : Haiti and the Caribbean end times / Martin Munro.
By: Munro, Martin [author.].
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BookSeries: New World studies: Publisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, [2015]Copyright date: �2015Description: 1 online resource (240 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780813938219 (e-book).Other title: Haiti and the Caribbean end times.Subject(s): Haitian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Apocalypse in literature | Apocalypse in motion pictures | Religion -- Haiti | Psychic trauma -- Caribbean Area | Literature and history -- Caribbean Area | Haiti -- In literature | Haiti -- Social conditionsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 840.9/97294 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The Duvaliers and apocalyptic memory -- Utopian ends: Aristide and the apocalypse -- The chimeres and the Haitian antihero -- Religion, nature, and the apocalypse -- Conclusion.
"This book offers both a history of apocalyptic culture in the Caribbean and an up-to-date account of the social, political, environmental, religious, and economic factors that have brought apocalypse back to prominence in the region" -- Provided by publisher.
Description based on print version record.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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