The Power of the Story Writing Disasters in Haiti and the Circum-Caribbean

• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berghahn Books 2023
• Subjects: Literature: history and criticism; Social and cultural anthropology; Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made); Anthropology; Cultural & Social; Disasters & Disaster Relief; Literary Criticism; Social Science; Subjects & Themes
• Online Access: Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication; Open Access: DOAB, download the publication
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• ISBN: 9781800739567
• Access: Open Access

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 set of arguments and analyses on the ever-relevant theme of catastrophe in the circum-Caribbean, it will encourage debate and collaboration between scholars working on disasters from a range of disciplinary perspectives.