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Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History is a three-act play about Toussaint L'Ouverture, the leader of the Haitian Revolution (21 August 1791 – 1 January 1804), written by C. L. R. James in 1934.
In 1934 C. L. R. James, the widely known Trinidadian intellectual, writer, and political activist, wrote the play Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only S...
4 de jul. de 2013 · Toussaint Louverture: the story of the only successful slave revolt in history: a play in three acts. Robert Spencer University of Manchester, UK. Robert.Spencer@manchester.ac.uk. Pages 116-117 | Published online: 04 Jul 2013. Cite this article. https://doi.org/10.1080/17449855.2013.817764. CrossMark. Full Article. Figures & data. Citations.
31 de dic. de 2012 · In Toussaint Louverture, James demonstrates the full tragedy and heroism of Louverture by showing how the Haitian revolutionary leader is caught in a dramatic conflict arising from the...
15 de ene. de 2019 · Lost for many years, the publication of C.L.R. James’ 1934 play script, Toussaint Louverture, in a superlative scholarly edition, is cause for celebration. Discovered in 2005 by Christian Høgsbjerg...
In 1791, the enslaved people of the most prized French sugar plantation colony revolted against their masters. For over twelve years, against a backdrop of the French Revolution, they fought an epic black liberation struggle for control of the island. Theirs was the first and only successful slave revolution.
10 de oct. de 2023 · Fought in the wake of the French Revolution and ultimately throwing off the French yoke, this struggle for ‘liberty, equality, fraternity’ resulted in the formation in 1804 of the first independent Black state outside Africa, and remains the only fully successful slave revolt.
