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Haitian Gothic and History

Madison Smartt Bell's Trilogy on Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution

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ID4791271
AuthorsMarie‐josé Nzengou‐tayo (corresponding author), Marie-José Nzengou-Tayo
Year2007
Volume23
Pages184-193
Publication date2007-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueSmall Axe A Caribbean Journal of Criticism (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1534-6714 • E-ISSN: 0799-0537
PublisherDuke University Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2979/sax.2007.-.23.184
OpenAlexW2140739766
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited2

This article examines Madison Smartt Bell's trilogy, All Souls' Rising, Master of the Crossroads , and The Stone that the Builder Refused . This reference work brings into question the very function of the historical novel and deserves some scrutiny. We will look at some issues raised by the blending of history with fantasy as well as the impact of some narrative techniques

Art · Art history · Trilogy · Caribbean and African Literature and Culture · Caribbean history, culture, and politics · Colonialism, slavery, and trade

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year0,15
Citation span2013 - 2016 (4)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2

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