The Guise of Exceptionalism: Unmasking the National Narratives of Haiti and the United States
(Part of the Critical Caribbean Studies Series)
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The Guise of Exceptionalism compares the historical origins of Haitian and American exceptionalisms. It also traces how exceptionalism as a narrative of uniqueness has shaped relations between the two countries from their early days of independence through the contemporary period. Exceptionalism is at the core of every national founding narrative. It allows countries to purge history of injurious stains, and embellish it with mythical innocence and...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:197882131X
ISBN13:9781978821316
Release Date:April 2021
Publisher:Rutgers University Press
Length:246 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social SciencesCustomer Reviews
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