A Note on Ti difé boulé sou istoua Ayiti.

The article provides information on Michel-Rolph Trouillot's book "Ti difé boulé sou istoua Ayiti" ("Controversial Issues in Haitian History"). Topics discussed include its original publication in Haitian Creole, the vodou ceremony of Bwa Kayiman on August 22, 1791 that helped start the Haitian revo...

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Publicado en:World Literature Today Vol. 88; no. 1; pp. 29 - 32
Autores principales: Hebblethwaite, Benjamin, Past, Mariana
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: World Literature Today Jan/Feb2014
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Sumario:The article provides information on Michel-Rolph Trouillot's book "Ti difé boulé sou istoua Ayiti" ("Controversial Issues in Haitian History"). Topics discussed include its original publication in Haitian Creole, the vodou ceremony of Bwa Kayiman on August 22, 1791 that helped start the Haitian revolution, and how French class conflicts showed themselves in Saint-Domingue.