Title: Littérature et politique
Description: Comparison study comprised of several critical essays devoted to the work and thought of Justin Lhérisson, particularly his novel La Famille des Pititecaille (1905), as a point of departure to understand election campaigns in Haitian history. Justin Lhérisson (1872-1907) was a Haitian writer, lawyer, journalist, and teacher. He is best known for two novels, La Famille des Pititecaille (1905) and Zoune Chez sa Ninnaine (1906), and for being the author of the lyrics of Haiti's national anthem, La Dessalinienne.
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation, Haitian literature, History and criticism, Politics and literature, In literature, Politics and government, Social conditions, Economic conditions
Places: Haiti
People: Justin Lhérisson (1873-1907)
Time periods: 20th century, 21st century