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This page is part of a series of post about the term "World historical process" in relation to the Haitian Revolution. It contains two lists of quotations and sources evidencing the broad use of the term and its concept in the scholarship.


*Direct relationship between the Haitian Revolution and World Historical Process (or event).

*Citations linking the term of “World Historical” and “Historical Process” to the “Haitian Revolution.” 1. “There is no doubt that if the Caribbean region engendered a single event of world historical proportions, it was the Haitian Revolution.”(2013-01-29). Stephan Palmie´ and Francisco A. Scarano, The Caribbean: A History of the Region and Its Peoples (Kindle Locations 415-416). University of Chicago Press. Kindle Edition.

2. “The volume provides a clear and concise introduction to a historical process that, by raising the twin specters of freedom and violence, reverberated through the Atlantic world.” Popkin, Jeremy D. (2011-11-28). A Concise History of the Haitian Revolution (Kindle Locations 221-222). Wiley. Kindle Edition.

3. “One of the guiding principles of this volume is that Haitian history should not be studied in isolation; instead, I approach its history from a world historical perspective.”(2012-11-12). Alyssa G. Sepinwall, Haitian History: New Perspectives (p. 4). Taylor and Francis. Kindle Edition.

4. “Hegel's is an ambivalent, pregnant, meaningful silence. When he picks up the narrative strands again, we are within a historical process-cess that seems to have avoided the Haitian Revolution.” Sibylle Fischer. Modernity Disavowed: Haiti and the Cultures of Slavery in the Age of Revolution (p. 32). Kindle Edition. “The historical process is not the domain of the master.” Sibylle Fischer. Modernity Disavowed: Haiti and the Cultures of Slavery in the Age of Revolution (p. 30). Kindle Edition.

5. “The historical process of absolute freedom and the historical actualization of it.” Joseph, Celucien L. (2013-12-20). Haitian Modernity and Liberative Interruptions: Discourse on Race, Religion, and Freedom (Kindle Location 1875). UPA. Kindle Edition.

6. “Therefore, in the idea that the past contains within it a potential that must be reactivated, Césaire articulated the future of the historical process of the Haitian Revolution and its relation to Negritude and the question of Antillean rights.” John Patrick Walsh, “Césaire Reads Toussaint Louverture: The Haitian Revolution and the Problem of Departmentalization." Small Axe 15.1 (2011): 110-124.

7. “Scholars often invoke it when mentioning how the Haitian Revolution has been forgotten, but they also use it for more general points. These include highlighting other historical processes as "unthinkable"; underscoring how power affects the production of history and of archives; pointing to silences in historical narratives; or applying postcolonial theory to history.” Sepinwall, Alyssa Goldstein, “Still unthinkable? The Haitian Revoliution and the Reception of Michel-Rolph Trouillot’s Silencing the Past,” Journal of Haitian Studies 19.2 (Fall 2013): 75-103.

Caballero//Historiador 03:48, 4 January 2016 (UTC)