"Civilizing" Haiti: Representation, and its Discontents

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Title:	"Civilizing" Haiti: Representation, and its Discontents
Author:	Wood, David Dayan, Colin Pierre, Jemima Landers, Jane
Description:	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.
Subject:	Repesentation Voodoo Slave revolts Reconstruction
LCSH Subject:	Haiti Earthquake, Haiti, 2010 Haiti -- Press coverage Haiti -- Civilization Haiti -- In mass media Haiti -- Social conditions Haiti -- Foreign public opinion Voodooism Haiti -- History Culture Metaphor Haiti -- Politics and government Haiti -- History -- Revolution, 1791-1804 Slavery Slave insurrections Haiti -- Economic conditions Disaster relief Economic assistance Haiti -- Foreign relations
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/1803/4999
Date:	2010-04-16

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Thinking Out of the Lunch Box
A series of lunchtime talks with philosophical flavor sponsored by Vanderbilt University and the Nashville Public Library and led by David Wood, Centennial Professor of Philosophy.