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Journal of Haitian Studies Fall 2025 – Volume 31, Number 2

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Table of Contents
SOLIDARITIES AND DIVISIONS ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN
Dekonstriksyon mounite a nan tè melanje yo
—Williamson Ornéus
Resurrecting the Figure of the Slave in Union and Independence Struggles: The Supposed Origins of Haitian Migration to Guadeloupe (1970s)
—Dimitri Béchacq
CREATIVE FORMS OF TEMPORALITY, HISTORY, AND BIOGRAPHY IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY LITERATURE
Archival Fictions: René Depestre’s Popa Singer
—Kaiama L. Glover
Fictions d’archives : Popa Singer de René Depestre
—Kaiama L. Glover
The Prophetic Specter of “Non-histoire” in Édouard Glissant’s Monsieur Toussaint and Fabienne Pasquet’s La Deuxième mort de Toussaint Louverture
—Lindsey Meyer
Frankétienne’s Magical Realism
—Jean-Ederson Jean-Pierre
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION ON SARA E. JOHNSON’S ENCYCLOPEDIE NOIRE: THE MAKING OF MOREAU DE SAINT-MERY’S INTELLECTUAL WORLD
Untelling/Retelling Black Lives: A Reflection on Sara Johnson’s Methodology in Encyclopédie Noire
—Leslie M. Alexander
“L’Utilité de cette espèce de science”
—Elise A. Mitchell
Decentering the Author, Recovering Voices: From Moreau’s Encyclopédie to Périès’s Histoire
—Manuel Covo
Disassemblage/Reassemblage and the Archival Problem
—Karen B. Graubart
Wonder as Creative Act: Methodological Approaches in Encyclopédie Noire
—Sara E. Johnson
RESEARCH NOTE
BLUME Haiti: Forging a Solid Bond with Potential Musicians through Cello
—Jacques Pierre
REVIEWS
Three Leaves, Three Roots: Poems on the Haiti-Congo Story, by Danielle Legros Georges
—Reviewed by Patrick Sylvain
Haiti Fights Back: The Life and Legacy of Charlemagne Péralte, by Yveline Alexis
—Reviewed by Félix Jean-Louis III
I Have Avenged America: Jean-Jacques Dessalines and Haiti’s Fight for Freedom, by Julia Gaffield
—Reviewed by Michel Acacia
The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe, by Marlene L. Daut
—Reviewed by Martha van Bakel
Reclaiming Haiti’s Futures: Returned Intellectuals, Placemaking, and Radical Imagination, by Darlène Elizabeth Dubuisson
—Reviewed by Unglid D Paul
Reclaiming Haiti’s Futures: Returned Intellectuals, Placemaking, and Radical Imagination, by Darlène Elizabeth Dubuisson
—Reviewed by Jeffney Ferdin
Haïti, la rançon de l’indépendance, directed by Wandrille Lanos
—Reviewed by Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall
L’État haïtien et ses intellectuels. Socio-histoire d’un engagement politique (1801–1860), by Délide Joseph
—Reviewed by Darlens Eliassaint
Passagères de nuit, by Yanick Lahens
—Reviewed by Patti M. Marxsen
The Citizenship Experiment: Contesting the Limits of Civic Equality and Participation in the Age of Revolutions, by René Koekkoek
The Unfinished Revolution: Haiti, Black Sovereignty and Power in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World, by Karen Salt
—Reviewed by James J. Fisher
The Zombie in Contemporary French Caribbean Fiction, by Lucy Swanson
—Reviewed by Lena Taub Robles