Spring 2002

Journal of Haitian Studies, Volume 8, Number 1

Contents

Dossier on Emile Ollivier

Mille Eaux d'Emile Ollivier: décanter les fleuves de l'enfance haïtienne et de la souffrance maternelle
—Kathleen Gyssels

Erzulie, the Divine Paradox: as Rose in Chauvet's Colère and as Noémie in Ollivier's Mère-Solitude
—Jayne R. Boisvert

New Trends in Literature

In the Father's Shadow: Dany Laferrière and Magloire Saint-Aude
—Carrol F. Coates

The Stakes of the "I-Game" in Mémoire d'une Amnésique
—Paulette Anne Smith

Society & World Sense

Littérature Orale Haïtienne: Analyse d'un Nouvel Apport
—Ludovic Comeau Jr.

Vodou in Haiti: Way of Life and Mode of Survival
—Claudine Michel

Diasporic Connections

The Haiti-New Orleans Vodou Connection: Zora Neale Hurston as Initiate Observer
—Richard Brent Turner

(Re)Membering African Religion and Spirituality in the African Diaspora
—Helen Pyne Timothy

Research Reports

The Faculté des sciences de l'éducation Regina Assumpta: A successful teacher-education project in Cap-Haïtien
—Dennis Essar

A Phoenix Ready to Rise: The Arts and Crafts at Cap-Haïtien
—LeGrace Benson

Reviews

Charles Arthur and Michael Dash, eds., Libète, a Haiti Anthology (Brian Concannon Jr.)
Leon D. Pamphile, Haitians and African-Americans: A Heritage of Tragedy and Hope (Gerald Horne)
Beverly Bell (preface by Edwidge Danticat), Walking on Fire: Haitian Women's Stories of Survival and Resistance (Nadège Clitandre)
Elizabeth McAlister, Rara! Vodou, Power, and Performance in Haiti and Its Diaspora (Lois E. Wilcken)

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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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