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Modernity Disavowed: Haiti and the Cultures of Slavery in the Age of Revolution (John Hope Franklin Center Books (Paperback)) (1st Edition) by Sibylle Brouwers-Fischer Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-8223-3290-6 / 0822332906 ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3290-9 / 9780822332909 "Modernity Disavowed" is a pathbreaking study of the cultural, political, and philosophical significance of the Haitian Revolution (1791-1804). Revealing how the radical antislavery politics of this seminal event have been suppressed and ignored in historical and cultural records over the past two h |