The Chronotope of Revolution. ‘Volcanic’ Narrations of the Haitian Revolution
The article considers the significance of geological metaphors in German narrations of the Haitian Revolution. In the late 18th and early 19th century, volcanic eruptions served as key metaphors for revolutionary events. At the same time, in geological discourse volcanic eruptions were themselves de...
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Stockholm University Press
2018-10-01
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