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Journal of Haitian Studies, Volume 14, Number 1
Special Issue on Frankétienne

Guest editor: Jean Jonassaint

Contents

Editor's Note

Au prisme des autres, des prises de l'Autre : Frankétienne
—Jean Jonassaint, Guest Editor

Frankétienne: Critical Explorations

Totolomannwèl: Frankétienne and the One Man Show
—Alvina Ruprecht

Voyance au pays maudit: Allegorical Masks in Frankétienne’s Fleurs d’insomnie
—Seanna Sumalee Oakley

Eating His Words: An Aesthetic of Rewriting Exemplified in Les Métamorphoses de l’Oiseau Schizophone
—Rachel Douglas

Narrational Devices, Discourses of Emancipation: Frankétienne’s Les Affres d’un défi
—Alessandra Benedicty

Showing vs. Telling: Spiralisme in the Light of Antillanité
—Kaiama L. Glover

Translating Frankétienne: Gun Blesse America

The Joy of Completing a Translation in Class
—Isabelle Cata

Translators' Comments on L'Amerique saigne (Gun Blesse America)
—Alison Dykman, Tracy Elizabeth Robey, and Natalie Hampshire

Gun Blesse America
—Frankétienne & Claude Dambreville

Frankétienne: Selected Works

from H'Éros-Chimères
—Frankétienne

Kaselezo
—Frankétienne

Reviews

Nathalie Dessens, From Saint-Domingue to New Orleans: Migration and Influence
—Garvey F. Lundy

Laurent Dubois, A Colony of Citizens: Revolution and Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787 –1804
—Radica Mahase

Robert Fatton Jr., The Roots of Haitian Despotism
—Robert Maguire

Patricia D. Fox, Being and Blackness in Latin America: Uprootedness and Improvisation
—Gaye Theresa Johnson

Peter Hallward, Damming the Flood: Haiti, Aristide and the Politics of Containment
—Jean-Germain Gros

 

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Editorial Board

Editor
Claudine Michel
University of California, Santa Barbara

Associate Editors
Patrick Bellegarde-Smith
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

LeGrace Benson
Arts of Haiti Research Project, Ithaca, New York

Book Review Editor
Flore Zéphir
University of Missouri-Columbia

Managing Editor
Chryss Yost
University of California, Santa Barbara

Editorial Board
Erika Bourguignon
Ohio State University

Karen McCarthy Brown
Drew University

Myriam Chancy
Louisiana State University

Carrol Coates
Binghamton University, SUNY

Georges Corvington
Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Edwidge Danticat
Miami, Florida

Michel DeGraff
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Alex Dupuy
Wesleyan University

Robert Fatton, Jr.
University of Virginia

Leon-François Hoffmann
Princeton University

Laënnec Hurbon
Centre de Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Paris

Michel Laguerre
University of California, Berkeley

Yanick Lahens
Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Christopher McAuley University of California, Santa Barbara

Marie José N’Zengou-Tayo
University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica

Brenda Gayle Plummer University of Wisconsin

Paulette Poujol-Oriol
Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Michel-Rolph Trouillot University of Chicago

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