Jana Evans Braziel is associate professor of comparative literature at the University of Cincinnati. She has authored or edited several books, including Theorizing Diaspora: A Reader and Caribbean Genesis: Jamaica Kincaid and the Writing of New Worlds.

“Theoretically sound and well researched. Braziel has written a compelling book on the literatures of post-Duvalier Haiti.”--Millery Polyné, New York University“A very original study, a tour-de-force that crisscrosses the disciplinary boundaries typically separating the social sciences and the humanities. It is richly researched, beautifully written, and will surely attract much critical attention and praise.”--Valerie Kaussen, University of Missouri.

Jana Evans Braziel is associate professor of comparative literature at the University of Cincinnati. She has authored or edited several books, including Theorizing Diaspora: A Reader and Caribbean Genesis: Jamaica Kincaid and the Writing of New Worlds.

“Theoretically sound and well researched. Braziel has written a compelling book on the literatures of post-Duvalier Haiti.”--Millery Polyné, New York University“A very original study, a tour-de-force that crisscrosses the disciplinary boundaries typically separating the social sciences and the humanities. It is richly researched, beautifully written, and will surely attract much critical attention and praise.”--Valerie Kaussen, University of Missouri.

Jana Evans Braziel is associate professor of comparative literature at the University of Cincinnati. She has authored or edited several books, including Theorizing Diaspora: A Reader and Caribbean Genesis: Jamaica Kincaid and the Writing of New Worlds.

“Theoretically sound and well researched. Braziel has written a compelling book on the literatures of post-Duvalier Haiti.”--Millery Polyné, New York University“A very original study, a tour-de-force that crisscrosses the disciplinary boundaries typically separating the social sciences and the humanities. It is richly researched, beautifully written, and will surely attract much critical attention and praise.”--Valerie Kaussen, University of Missouri.