The Black Radical Tragic: Performance, Aesthetics, and the Unfinished Haitian Revolution

by Jeremy Glick

Book Overview

2017 Nicol s Guill n Outstanding Book Award presented by the Caribbean Philosophical Association

As the first successful revolution emanating from a slave rebellion, the Haitian Revolution remains an inspired site of investigation for a remarkable range of artists and activist-intellectuals in the African Diaspora.

In The Black Radical Tragic, Jeremy Matthew Glick examines twentieth-century performances engaging the revolution as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479813192
• ISBN13: 9781479813193
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"