"Civilizing" Haiti: Representation, and its Discontents
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Vanderbilt University
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Includes descriptive metadata provided by producer in MP4 file: "Thinking Out of the Lunchbox - 'Civilizing' Haiti: Representation, and its Discontents - Thinking Out of the Lunchbox discussion with Colin Dayan, professor of English, Robert Penn Warren Professor in Humanities; Jemima Pierre, visiting fellow, Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities; and Jane Landers, associate professor of history." Dayan, Pierre and Landers speak on Apr. 7, 2010, as part of the Thinking Out of the Lunch Box series held at the Nashville Public Library and co-sponsored by Vanderbilt and the public library. Professor of Philosophy David Wood introduces the speakers, who take questions from the audience in a panel discussion after their individual addresses.
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Repesentation, Voodoo, Slave revolts, Reconstruction