VOLUME 15, ISSUE 1

The Francophone Caribbean and North America

January 2011

Guest Co-Editors: Alec G. Hargreaves & Martin Munro

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Articles and Essays
Charles Forsdick
“BURST OF THUNDER, STAGE PITCH BLACK”: THE PLACE OF HAITI IN US INTER-WAR CULTURAL PRODUCTION

J. Michael Dash
HEMISPHERIC HORIZONS: CONFINEMENT, MOBILITY, AND THE “BATEAUX-PRISONS” OF THE FRENCH CARIBBEAN IMAGINARY

Martin Munro
SLAVES TO THE RHYTHM: THE RHYTHMIC EVOLUTION OF PLANTATION SOCIETIES

Thomas C. Spear
POLES AND CENTERS

Kieran M. Murphy
WHITE ZOMBIE

Nadève Ménard
PRIVATE OCCUPATIONS: INTERRACIAL LOVE TRIANGLES IN HAITIAN NOVELS

Rachel Douglas
REWRITING AMERICA/DANY LAFERRIÈRE’S REWRITING

Kiera Vaclavik
MORE THAN MIRRORS: DANY LAFERRIÈRE AND FREDERIC NORMANDIN’S JE SUIS FOUS DE VAVA

Alessandra Benedicty
BARTHES, GENETTE, AND LAFERRIÈRE: CRAFTING AND COMMENTING WRITING IN HOW TO MAKE LOVE TO A NEGRO

Dany Laferrière and Thomas C. Spear
SUPPORTING HAITI

Fiction
Lyonel Trouillot
EXCERPT FROM YANVALOU POUR CHARLIE (Arles: Actes Sud, 2009), pp. 169-175