Susan Cooke Weeber
Biographic Data
| ID | 6212238 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susan Cooke Weeber |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susan Cooke |
| FAMILY NAME | Weeber |
| SIGNATURE | WEEBER S C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University at Buffalo , SUNY , |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Black Radicalism after the Haitian Revolution
By most measures of literary and theatrical success, Langston Hughes’s Emperor of Haiti (1936) was a resounding failure. This article reads that failure as evidence of the play’s attempt to dramatize the Haitian Revolution and its aftermath as both historical and futural, radical and tragic—a vision that would account for both revolutionary upheaval and post-revolutionary disillusionment. The structure of the play—its refusal to dramatize the rev…
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Black Radicalism after the Haitian Revolution
By most measures of literary and theatrical success, Langston Hughes’s Emperor of Haiti (1936) was a resounding failure. This article reads that failure as evidence of the play’s attempt to dramatize the Haitian Revolution and its aftermath as both historical and futural, radical and tragic—a vision that would account for both revolutionary upheaval and post-revolutionary disillusionment. The structure of the play—its refusal to dramatize the rev…
Ancient history (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (1 work) · Cuban History and Society (1 work) · Emperor (1 work) · History (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Political radicalism (1 work) · Political science (1 work)