Haitian Studies Association

Journal of Haitian Studies

Journal of Haitian Studies Fall 2021 – Volume 27, Number 2

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Table of Contents

MEMORY AND TEMPORALITY IN HAITIAN LITERATURE
Symbolic Ecologies: A Conch Shell Poetics for the Haitian Imaginary
—Julian H. Currents
Inheriting Haitian History: Communal Memory and Diasporic Arts of Resistance
—Norrell Edwards

HAITI’S INTERNATIONAL IMPACT
The Haitian Revolution and Debates on Black Pioneers in the Jamaican Militia
—Kameika S. Murphy
“¿Cómo no publicarlas?”: Editora Taller’s Publication of a Trio of Haitian-Authored Novels in the Dominican Republic
—Megan Jeanette Myers

REALISM AND REALITY: CONSTRUCTING THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE
L’Imaginaire transatlantique à l’épreuve du réalisme haïtien : Séna de Fernand Hibbert
—Clint Bruce
Dézafi/Les Affres d’un défi et le paradigme dechoukaj
—Jean-Ederson Jean-Pierre
Getting Some in Paradise: History, Sex, and Destiny from Short Stories by Dany Laferrière to Laurent Cantet’s Vers le sud
—Haley L. Osborn

BOOK REVIEWS
The Black Radical Tragic: Performance, Aesthetics, and the Unfinished Haitian Revolution, by Jeremy Glick
—Raj G. Chetty
Racialized Visions: Haiti and the Hispanic Caribbean, edited by Vanessa K. Valdés
—Danielle M. Dorvil
Transnational Hispaniola: New Directions in Haitian and Dominican Studies, edited by April J. Mayes and Kiran C. Jayaram
—Danielle M. Dorvil
Stirring the Pot of Haitian History, by Michel-Rolph Trouillot, translated and edited by Mariana Past and Benjamin Hebblethwaite
—Jean-Ederson Jean-Pierre
The Haitian Declaration of Independence: Creation, Context, and Legacy, edited by Julia Gaffield
—Dannie Brice