.....and the Dogs Were Silent/.....Et Les Chiens Se Taisaient [French]

by Aimé Césaire

Available to readers for the first time, Aim C saire's three act drama .....And the Dogs Were Silent dramatizes the Haitian Revolution and the rise and fall of Toussaint Louverture as its heroic leader. This bilingual English and French edition--written during the Vichy regime in Martinique in 1943--was lost until 2008 and stands apart from C saire's more widely known 1946 closet drama. Following the slave revolts that sparked the revolution,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 147803064X
• ISBN13: 9781478030645
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.