The Power of the Story: Writing Disasters in Haiti and the Circum-caribbean

ISBN 10 : 1800739567 ISBN 13 : 9781800739567

Editeur : Berghahn Books, 2023

Synopsis

A cross-disciplinary volume that combines and puts into dialogue perspectives on disasters, this book includes contributions from anthropology, history, cultural studies, sociology, and literary studies. Offering a rich and diverse set of arguments and analyses on the ever-relevant theme of catastrophe in the circum-Caribbean, it will encourage debate and collaboration between scholars working on disasters from a range of disciplinary perspectives.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Vincent Joos is an Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Global French Studies at Florida State University. He recently published Urban Dwellings, Haitian Citizenships: Housing, Memory, and Daily Life in Haiti (Rutgers, 2021).

Martin Munro is Winthrop-King Professor of French and Francophone Studies at Florida State University. His publications include Writing on the Fault Line: Haitian Literature and the Earthquake of 2010 (Liverpool UP, 2014) and Listening to the Caribbean: Sounds of Slavery, Revolt, and Race (Liverpool UP, 2022).

John Ribó is Assistant Professor of English at Florida State University where he specializes in contemporary Latinx literatures and cultures. His work has appeared in Chiricú, The Journal of Haitian Studies, Cuban Studies, and ASAP.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Berghahn Books
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1800739567
• ISBN 13: 9781800739567
• Reliure: Belle reliure
• Nombre de pages: 211
• Éditeur: Joos Vincent, Munro Martin, Ribó John
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible