From Sugar to Revolution: Women's Visions of Haiti, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic

by Myriam J.A. Chancy

Book Overview

Sovereignty. Sugar. Revolution. These are the three axes this book uses to link the works of contemporary women artists from Haiti--a country excluded in contemporary Latin American and Caribbean literary studies--the Dominican Republic, and Cuba. In From Sugar to Revolution: Women's Visions of Haiti, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic, Myriam Chancy aims to show that Haiti's exclusion is grounded in its historical role as a site of ontological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1554586127
• ISBN13: 9781554586127
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"