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Trouillot remixed : the Michel-Rolph Trouillot reader / Michel-Rolph Trouillot ; edited by Yarimar Bonilla, Greg Beckett, and Mayanthi L. Fernando.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Trouillot, Michel-Rolph, author.
Contributor:
Bonilla, Yarimar, editor.
Beckett, Greg, 1975- editor.
Fernando, Mayanthi L., 1975- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Anthropology--Philosophy.
Anthropology.
Ethnology--Philosophy.
Ethnology.
Political science--Anthropological aspects.
Political science.
Caribbean Area--History.
Caribbean Area.
Caribbean Area--Politics and government.
Caribbean Area--Civilization.
Genre:
History
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (457 pages)
Other Title:
Michel-Rolph Trouillot reader
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Summary:
"This collection of writings from Haitian anthropologist Michel-Rolph Trouillot includes his most famous, lesser known, and hard to find writings that demonstrate his enduring importance to Caribbean studies, anthropology, history, postcolonial studies, and politically engaged scholarship more broadly."-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Anthropology and the savage slot : the poetics and politics of otherness
The odd and the ordinary : Haiti, the Caribbean, and the world
The vulgarity of power
Good day Columbus : silences, power, and public history (1492-1892)
The otherwise modern : Caribbean lessons from the savage slot
The Caribbean region : an open frontier in anthropological theory
Culture on the edges : creolization in the plantation context
The perspective of the world : globalization then and now
Making sense : the fields in which we work
Caribbean peasantries and world capitalism : an approach to micro-level studies
The anthropology of the state : close encounters of a deceptive kind
From planters' journals to academia : the Haitian Revolution as unthinkable history
Adieu, culture : a new duty arises
The presence in the past
Abortive rituals : historical apologies in the global era
The interrupted march to democracy.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-4780-2153-5
OCLC:
1266858933

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