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    A New Region of the World: Aesthetics I

    Martin Munro

    We are all now entering into a new region of the world, which designates its sites on all the given and imaginable expanses, and of which only a few had…

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    The Music of the Future

    Martin Munro

    In this book, author Martin Munro offers a new path into Caribbean studies based on sound. He argues that to understand and begin to transform the past, present, and future…

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    Through the Forest

    Laura Alcoba

    Griselda is the mother of three children, two boys and one girl. On a winter day in the mid-1980s, while exiled in France, she drowned her two sons in the…

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    Jean-Claude Charles: A Reader’s Guide

    A major figure of Haitian literature, Jean-Claude Charles is an author for now. An introduction to the universe of this capital writer, this volume will accompany readers seeking strikingly original…

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    Haiti Rising: Haitian History, Culture and the Earthquake of 2010

    The earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12, 2010 thrust the nation into the public consciousness as never before. Haiti Rising brings together more than 20 of the most prominent…

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    Tropical Apocalypse: Haiti and the Caribbean End Times

    Martin Munro

    Martin Munro engages with the contemporary apocalyptic turn in Caribbean studies and lived reality, not only providing important historical contextualization for a general understanding of apocalypse in the region but…

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    Haiti Rising: Haitian History, Culture and the Earthquake of 2010

    The earthquake that struck Haiti on 12 January 2010 thrust the nation into the public consciousness as never before. There is now an unprecedented empathy for and interest in Haiti…

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    Tropical Apocalypse: Haiti and the Caribbean End Times

    Martin Munro

    Martin Munro engages with the contemporary apocalyptic turn in Caribbean studies and lived reality, not only providing important historical contextualization for a general understanding of apocalypse in the region but…

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    The Haunted Tropics: Caribbean Ghost Stories

    Brings together some of the region’s leading contemporary authors, from the anglophone, francophone and hispanophone Caribbean, as well as the United States and Canada, and constitutes a unique, transcultural anthology…

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    A New Region of the World: Aesthetics I

    Martin Munro

    We are all now entering into a new region of the world, which designates its sites on all the given and imaginable expanses, and of which only a few had…

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    Different Drummers: Rhythm and Race in the Americas

    Martin Munro

    Focusing on rhythm, this book offers examination of diverse black cultures across the New World. It traces the central - and contested - role of music in shaping identities, politics…

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    Different Drummers: Rhythm and Race in the Americas

    Martin Munro

    Focusing on rhythm, this book offers examination of diverse black cultures across the New World. It traces the central - and contested - role of music in shaping identities, politics…

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    Exile and Post-1946 Haitian Literature: Alexis, Depestre, Ollivier, Laferriere, Danticat

    Martin Munro (Florida State University (United States))

    Exile and Post-1946 Haitian Literature reinterprets and analyses post-1946 Haitian writing as a literature of exile. The breadth and scope of this book will attract scholars and students with interests…

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    Exile and Post-1946 Haitian Literature: Alexis, Depestre, Ollivier, Laferriere, Danticat

    Martin Munro (Florida State University (United States))

    Exile and Post-1946 Haitian Literature reinterprets and analyses post-1946 Haitian writing as a literature of exile. The breadth and scope of this book will attract scholars and students with interests…

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    Writing on the Fault Line: Haitian Literature and the Earthquake of 2010

    Martin Munro (Florida State University (United States))

    Marking five years since the devasting Haitian earthquake, this important book explores the impact of the catastrophe on the literature of Haiti.

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    Writing on the Fault Line: Haitian Literature and the Earthquake of 2010

    Martin Munro (Florida State University (United States))

    Marking five years since the devasting Haitian earthquake, this important book explores the impact of the catastrophe on the literature of Haiti.

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    Listening to the Caribbean: Sounds of Slavery, Revolt, and Race

    Martin Munro (Florida State University (United States))

    A sound-studies approach to accounts of slavery in the Caribbean that unlocks the sounds that are registered and recorded in colonial texts, so that not only does one gain a…

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    Operative Midwifery

    John Martin Munro Kerr

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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    Edwidge Danticat: A Reader’s Guide

    Michael Dash * Charles Forsdick * Mary Gallagher * Regine Michelle Jean-Charles * Carine Mardorossian * Nadeve Menard * Martin Munro * Nick Nesbitt * Mireille Rosello * Renee H…

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    Edwidge Danticat: A Reader’s Guide

    Michael Dash * Charles Forsdick * Mary Gallagher * Regine Michelle Jean-Charles * Carine Mardorossian * Nadeve Menard * Martin Munro * Nick Nesbitt * Mireille Rosello * Renee H…

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    Operative Midwifery

    John Martin Munro Kerr

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    Francophonie and the Orient: French-Asian Transcultural Crossings (1840-1940)

    Mathilde Kang

    This book offers a pioneering study of Asian cultures that officially escaped from French colonisation but nonetheless were steeped in French civilisation in the colonial era and had heavily French-influenced…

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    Francois, Portrait of an Absent Friend

    Michael Ferrier

    A heartbreaking ode to friendship and memory written in powerful, poetic prose.

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    Scrabble: A Chadian Childhood

    Michael Ferrier

    But when I close my eyes, I first fall as if drowning into the silty waters of the Chari River, which traces the border between Chad and Cameroon, and into…

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    Scrabble: A Chadian Childhood

    Michael Ferrier

    But when I close my eyes, I first fall as if drowning into the silty waters of the Chari River, which traces the border between Chad and Cameroon, and into…

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    American Creoles: The Francophone Caribbean and the American South

    This book examines the cultural, social, and historical affinities between the Francophone Caribbean and the American South, considering figures as diverse as Barack Obama, Frantz Fanon, Miles Davis, James Brown…

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    Jean-Claude Charles: A Reader’s Guide

    A major figure of Haitian literature, Jean-Claude Charles is an author for now. An introduction to the universe of this capital writer, this volume will accompany readers seeking strikingly original…

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    Operative Midwifery [microform]: a Guide to the Difficulties and Complications of Midwifery Practice

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    Francophone Communities Past and Present: Paragraph Special Issue (Vol 37, Issue 2)

    An exploration of Francophone communities from the 19th century onwards. It offers a collection of ten articles that provides an opportunity to explore Francophone communities from a range of perspectives…

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    The Power of the Story

    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…

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    Over Seas of Memory: A Novel

    Michael Ferrier

    Based loosely on the author’s life, this novel recounts the narrator’s journey following the footsteps of his Mauritius-born grandfather, Maxime, who abruptly boarded a boat bound for Madagascar in 1922…

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    The Munros in Winter: 277 Summits in 83 Days

    Martin Moran

    In 1985 mountain guide Martin Moran achieved the first completion of all 277 Munros* in a single winter with the support and companionship of his wife Joy.

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    Bialystok to Birkenau: The Holocaust Journey of Michel Mielnicki as Told to John Munro

    Sir Martin Gilbert

    The testimony of survivors is the ultimate refutation of claims that the Holocaust did not occur. In this profoundly honest Holocaust memoir, Michel Mielnicki takes us from the pleasures and…

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    From ‘Stone-Age’ to ‘Real-Time’: Exploring Papuan Temporalities, Mobilities and Religiosities

    From ‘Stone-Age’ to ‘Real-Time’ examines the forms of agency, frictions and anxieties the current moment generates in West Papua, where the persistent ‘stone-age’ image meets the practices and ideologies of…

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    Hockney’S Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction

    David Hockney is amongst the best known and most widely admired living painters in the world. This vibrant catalogue accompanies a major exhibition at the The Fitzwilliam Museum and the…

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    Money, Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe: Essays in Honour of John H.A. Munro

    The volume explores late medieval market mechanisms and associated institutional, fiscal and monetary, organizational, decision-making, legal and ethical issues, as well as selected aspects of production, consumption and market integration…

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    Money, Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe: Essays in Honour of John H.A. Munro

    The volume explores late medieval market mechanisms and associated institutional, fiscal and monetary, organizational, decision-making, legal and ethical issues, as well as selected aspects of production, consumption and market integration…

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    Caring for a Child with Autism: A Practical Guide for Parents

    Martine Ives,Nell Munro,Richard Wynn

    Caring for a Child with Autism is an informative handbook in association with the National Autistic Society, written for parents with a recently diagnosed autistic child. This is a thorough…

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    Global Revolutionary Aesthetics and Politics after Paris ‘68

    The contributions of this volume explore the political, social, and cultural legacies of May ‘68 revolt in France and similar protest movements in other nations around the globe. These events…

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    Raoul Peck: Power, Politics, and the Cinematic Imagination

    Raoul Peck: Power, Politics and the Cinematic Imagination includes a collection of essays by leading scholars and an interview and two keynotes addresses by the Haitian filmmaker Raoul Peck. The…

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