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CLCS Caribbean

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  • Death in the Arena: A Brief History of Dancehall, Time, and the Cold War

    Author(s):
    Jason Frydman (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, CLCS Global Anglophone, TC Postcolonial Studies
    Subject(s):
    Caribbean literature, Caribbean Area, Culture, Twentieth century, Cold War (1945-1989)
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    20th-century Caribbean literature and culture, Cold War, Postcolonial literature

  • French #MeToo?: Francophone African and Caribbean Women's Writing in English Translation

    Author(s):
    Nathan H. Dize (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, LLC Francophone, Race and Aesthetics in French and Francophone Culture
    Subject(s):
    Caribbean literature, African literature (French), African literature (English), Caribbean Area
    Item Type:
    Syllabus
    Tag(s):
    Translation market, Francophone, Translation studies, Francophone and Anglophone African literatures, Critical race studies, Caribbean

  • A Phenomenology of Gede: Thinking with the Dead in Haiti

    Author(s):
    Nathan H. Dize (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, LLC Francophone, Race and Aesthetics in French and Francophone Culture
    Subject(s):
    Haiti, French language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers, Caribbean literature
    Item Type:
    Syllabus
    Tag(s):
    Haitian Literature, Haitian Vodou, Religion and Culture, French Language Teaching, French foreign language Teaching

  • The Archive as Method: Virtual and Material Archives of the French Atlantic

    Author(s):
    Nathan H. Dize (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, LLC Francophone, Race and Aesthetics in French and Francophone Culture
    Subject(s):
    Blacks--Study and teaching, Atlantic Ocean Region, Slave trade, Digital preservation, France, Area studies, Digital humanities, Archives
    Item Type:
    Syllabus
    Tag(s):
    New Orleans, Black Atlantic, Caribbean Digtial Humanities, Black Atlantic studies, Atlantic slave trade, Digital archiving, Black diaspora, French studies

  • Le Devoir de Mémoire dans la Littérature d’Expression Francophone

    Author(s):
    Nathan H. Dize (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, LLC Francophone, Race and Aesthetics in French and Francophone Culture
    Subject(s):
    Women authors, French, Women authors, French-speaking countries, French literature, Area studies, Migration, Internal--Study and teaching, French language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers, France
    Item Type:
    Syllabus
    Tag(s):
    French Language Teaching, French and Francophone women writers, Francophone literature, Francophone studies, Migration studies, French foreign language Teaching, French studies

  • Jamaican Nationalism, Queer Intimacies, and the Disjunctures of the Chinese Diaspora: Patricia Powell's The Pagoda

    Author(s):
    Jason Frydman (see profile)
    Date:
    2011
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean
    Subject(s):
    American literature, Twentieth century, Asian Americans--Study and teaching, Asian diaspora, Caribbean literature, Emigration and immigration, Chinese
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Jamaica, Lisa Lowe, Maxine Hong Kingston, Patricia Powell, 20th-century American literature, Asian-American studies, Chinese immigration

  • Narco-narratives and Transnational Form: The Geo-Politics of Citation in the Circum-Caribbean

    Author(s):
    Jason Frydman (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean
    Subject(s):
    American literature, Twentieth century, Latin Americans--Social life and customs, Caribbean literature, Caribbean Area, Area studies, Popular culture
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    drug wars, Law and Order, narco-narratives, russell banks, telenovelas, 20th-century American literature, 20th-century Latin American culture, Caribbean studies

  • Scheherezade in Chains: Arab-Islamic Genealogies of African Diasporic Literature

    Author(s):
    Jason Frydman (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, CLCS Global Anglophone, LLC African to 1990, TC Postcolonial Studies
    Subject(s):
    African diaspora, Literature, Arabic literature, Developing countries, Islam--Study and teaching, Slave narratives
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Muslim slave narratives, African diaspora literature, American literature to 1865, Global Arab literature, Global south, Islamic studies

  • Kafka, the Caribbean, and the Holocaust

    Author(s):
    Jason Frydman (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, TC Postcolonial Studies
    Subject(s):
    German literature, Twentieth century, African diaspora, Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945), Slavery
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Auschwitz, Black Atlantic, Franz Kafka, 20th-century German literature, Holocaust, Holocaust studies, Modernism

  • Violence, Masculinity, and Upward Mobility in the Dominican Diaspora: Junot Díaz, the Media, and Drown

    Author(s):
    Jason Frydman (see profile)
    Date:
    1998
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean
    Subject(s):
    American literature, Twentieth century, Caribbean literature, Latin American literature, Seventeenth century, African diaspora, Literature, Dominican literature, Hispanic Americans, Masculinity
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    junot diaz, upward mobility, 20th-century American literature, 20th-century Caribbean literature, 20th-century Latin American literature, African diaspora literature, Latinx, Masculinity studies

  • Breadfruit, Time and Again: Glissant Reads Faulkner in the World Relation

    Author(s):
    Marisa Parham (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American, LLC African American
    Subject(s):
    Travel writing, Faulkner, William, 1897-1962, Slavery, Poetics
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Albert Murray, Hortense Spillers, diaspora, breadfruit, Travel narratives, William Faulkner, Transnational Americas

  • La Mulâtresse During the Two World Wars: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Suzanne Lacascade’s Claire-Solange, âme-africaine and Mayotte Capécia’s Je suis Martiniquaise

    Author(s):
    Nathan H. Dize (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, LLC Francophone, Race and Aesthetics in French and Francophone Culture
    Subject(s):
    Caribbean literature, Women authors, French, Women authors, French-speaking countries, Sex (Psychology)--Study and teaching, Sex in literature, Race in literature
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Mayotte Capécia, Suzanne Lacascade, Martinique, race and gender, Sexuality in literature, French and Francophone women writers, Sexuality studies, Gender and race in literature

  • Intervening in French: A Colony in Crisis, the Digital Humanities, and the French Classroom

    Author(s):
    Abby R. Broughton, Kelsey Corlett-Rivera, Brittany de Gail, Nathan H. Dize (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    #TransformDH, CLCS Caribbean, LLC Francophone, Race and Aesthetics in French and Francophone Culture
    Subject(s):
    Haiti, French language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers, Digital humanities, Research, Methodology, Caribbean Area, Area studies
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Caribbean Digtial Humanities, French Language Teaching, French foreign language Teaching, Digital humanities research and methodology, Caribbean studies, Digital pedagogy

  • Taking One Last Breath, Catching One Last Glimpse (a review of L'Etoile Absinthe by Jacques Stephen Alexis)

    Author(s):
    Nathan H. Dize (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, LLC Francophone, Race and Aesthetics in French and Francophone Culture
    Subject(s):
    Haiti, Caribbean literature, French literature, French-speaking countries, Caribbean Area
    Item Type:
    Book review
    Tag(s):
    Jacques Stephen Alexis, Haitian Literature, Francophone literature, Caribbean

  • Haiti in Translation: Anacaona by Jean Métellus

    Author(s):
    Nathan H. Dize (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, LLC Francophone, Race and Aesthetics in French and Francophone Culture
    Subject(s):
    Haiti, Caribbean literature, Caribbean Area, Area studies, Translating and interpreting--Philosophy
    Item Type:
    Interview
    Tag(s):
    Jean Métellus, Haitian Literature, Literature in Translation, translation technique, Haitian Creole, Caribbean studies, Translation theory, Translation studies

  • Translating Global Citizenship: Haiti, Charles Moravia, and Woodrow Wilson

    Author(s):
    Nathan H. Dize (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, LLC Francophone, Race and Aesthetics in French and Francophone Culture
    Subject(s):
    Translating and interpreting, Poetry--Translating, Haiti, French literature, French-speaking countries
    Item Type:
    Translation
    Tag(s):
    Charles Moravia, Woodrow Wilson, Haitian Periodicals, Haitian Poetry, Haitian Literature, Literary translation, Translation of poetry, Francophone literature

  • Beyond the Morality Tale of Humanitarianism: Epistolary Narration and Montage in Raoul Peck's Assistance mortelle

    Author(s):
    Nathan H. Dize (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, LLC Francophone, Race and Aesthetics in French and Francophone Culture
    Subject(s):
    Haiti, Cinematography, Documentary films--Production and direction, Documentary films--Authorship, Caribbean Area
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Raoul Peck, Haitian Cinema, Disaster Studies, Documentary filmmaking, Literary criticism, Caribbean

  • « Comment écrire en évitant d’exotiser le malheur? » : L’apocalypse et le retour au quotidien dans Je suis vivant de Kettly Mars

    Author(s):
    Nathan H. Dize (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, LLC Francophone, Race and Aesthetics in French and Francophone Culture
    Subject(s):
    Haiti, French literature, French-speaking countries, Twenty-first century, Caribbean literature, Caribbean Area, Area studies, Ecofeminism
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Francophone, Kettly Mars, Haiti Earthquake, 21st-century francophone literature, Caribbean studies, Caribbean

  • An Explosion in the Archives, Reframing French Archives through Caribbean Digital Praxis

    Author(s):
    Nathan H. Dize (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    #TransformDH, CLCS Caribbean, LLC Francophone, Race and Aesthetics in French and Francophone Culture
    Subject(s):
    Digital humanities, Research, Methodology, Caribbean Area, Area studies, Haiti, Digital preservation
    Item Type:
    Conference paper
    Tag(s):
    digital archive, Haitian Creole, Digital humanities research and methodology, Caribbean studies, Digital archiving, Caribbean

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Current executive committee:
Kaiama L. Glover, Jan. 2023
Nicole Aljoe, Jan. 2024 (2022-23, Chair)
Jossianna Arroyo-Martinez, Jan. 2025 (2022-23, Sec.)
Raj Chetty, Jan. 2026
Nathan Dize, Jan. 2027

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