Ariel's ecology [electronic resource] : plantations, personhood, and colonialism in the American tropics / Monique Allewaert.
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TextPublication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2013.Description: 254 p. : illSubject(s): - Human ecology -- Southern States -- History -- 18th century
- Human ecology -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 18th century
- Human beings -- Effect of nature on -- Southern States -- History -- 18th century
- Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 18th century
- Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- Psychological aspects
- Plantation life -- Southern States -- History -- 18th century
- Plantation life -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 18th century
- 304.20975/0903 23
- GF504.S68 A55 2013
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| Ebook | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online | eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : tempest in the plantation zone -- Swamp sublime : ecology and resistance in the American plantation zone -- Plant life : tropical vegetation, agencied matter, and cosmopolitical form -- On parahumanity : Creole stories and the suspension of the human -- Persons without objects : Afro-American materialisms from fetishes to personhood -- Involving the universe in ruins : Sansay's Haitian anabiography -- Epilogue : afterlives of Ariel's ecology.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.