... Eastern and Western Europe. Whereas in the core European Union countries historical drama is experiencing a revival as a site of both historical revision and good business, in the East television has become a major site of postsocialist nostalgia, a phenomenon widely understood as a devalued, immature...

... of such outlaw heroes lends a regional specificity to the development of nationalisms and nation-states in Eastern and Southern Europe. historical drama imperialism Janosik entertainment nationalism ...

... historical drama imperialism Janosik entertainment nationalism ...

... history European television postsocialism nostalgia historical drama ...

... Haitian Revolution historical drama Black diaspora Negritude Toussaint Louverture ...

... Haitian Revolution historical drama Black diaspora Negritude Toussaint Louverture ...

... . . . . . . And the Dogs Were Silent makes available, for the first time in English, Aimé Césaire’s original version of Et les chiens se taisaient , a historical drama based on the Haitian Revolution and Toussaint Louverture, composed during World War II, under the watchful eyes of Vichy...

... . . . . . . And the Dogs Were Silent makes available, for the first time in English, Aimé Césaire’s original version of Et les chiens se taisaient , a historical drama based on the Haitian Revolution and Toussaint Louverture, composed during World War II, under the watchful eyes of Vichy...

.... The prevalence of such outlaw heroes lends a regional specificity to the development of nationalisms and nation-states in Eastern and Southern Europe. historical drama imperialism Janosik entertainment nationalism This chapter evaluates television’s role in navigating between history and memory...

... political affects in Indian and Bangladeshi gay and transgender films. It elaborates registers of affiliation and proximity and queer experiences of sociality and community. It analyzes the queer historical drama and the politics of touch and the haptic in activist documentary, and it considers space...

... newspaper La Calle. His famous treatise Nacionalismo y coloniaje (1943) won first prize in a competition on the history of the press in Bolivia. Written in a philosophical and existentialist vein, the most original feature of the essay was his use of literary genres—epic, drama, comedy, and novel...

... This final chapter explores the memory battles that took place in the 1990s, focusing on three cases: books written about the column, monuments to Luís Carlos Prestes, and the drama that ensued when the family of a conservative tenente donated historical documents to an archive in Rio de Janeiro...

... by the neutralizing reception of Gramsci by the Italian Communist Party. In this political and historical entanglement, the monochrome was evidently less about the drama of opticality and the flatness it seemed to portend in the American context and more about the tension among partially recovered histories...

... on the Haitian Revolution and the clear-cut judgments of success and failure to which this historical process often seems to lend itself have not only eclipsed other instances of resistance but also encouraged the development of a one-dimensional focus on autonomy and rebellion that denies the complexity...

... ever written on revolution itself. It embodies the story of that revolution brilliantly, charging its readers with a sense of drama and direction in a way few works of history do. James essentially got his story right, grasping the core of what the revolution was and what it implied.” Haitian...

... of drama and direction in a way few works of history do. James essentially got his story right, grasping the core of what the revolution was and what it implied.” Haitian Revolution Historiography C. L. R. James The Black Jacobins In this chapter, Bill Schwarz explores the “revolution...

...Insular Imaginaries This chapter focuses on the Caribbean archipelago as a geopolitical and historical unit. An archipelago actually combines groups of islands and their corresponding networks of ports, fortifications, plantations, and cities, as well as their social, cultural, and productive...

... in a competition on the history of the press in Bolivia. Written in a philosophical and existentialist vein, the most original feature of the essay was his use of literary genres—epic, drama, comedy, and novel—to classify the stages of the country’s historical development and social consciousness after...