Book Reviews and Other Writings

Reviews

“Review of Aljoe, Carey and Krise (eds), Literary Histories of the Early Anglophone Caribbean.” Eighteenth-Century Fiction 32.2 (Winter 2019-2020): 357-360.

“Review of Anne Gulick’s Literature, Law and Rhetorical Performance in the Anticolonial Atlantic.” Research in African Literatures 48.4 (2017): 265-266.

“Review of Rhonda Cobham-Sander’s I and I: Epitaphs for the Self.” Journal of West Indian Literature 25.2 (2017): 128-130.

Review of Shalini Puri’s The Grenada Revolution in the Caribbean Present: Operation Urgent Memory.” The Comparatist 40 (2016): 378-379.

Shifting the Geography of C.L.R. James Studies: Christian Hogsbjerg’s Toussaint Louverture.” sx salon: a Small Axe Literary Platform 16 (2014).

Review of Michael Niblett’s The Caribbean Novel Since 1945.” New West Indies Guide 88.1-2 (2014): 175-177.

On Reading Brownness, Seriously: Belinda Edmondson and Caribbean Middlebrow Culture.” (Review of Belinda Edmondson’s Caribbean MiddlebrowAnthurium: A Caribbean Studies Journal 9.1 (2012).

Postcolonial Politics.” (Review of Chris Bongie’s Friends and Enemiessx salon: A Small Axe Literary Platform 1 (2010).

“Review of Frederick Luis Aldama’s A User’s Guide to Postcolonial and Latino Borderland Fiction.” Camino Real 1.2 (2010): 175-176.

Review of Leah Rosenberg’s Nationalism and the Formation of Caribbean Literature.” Journal of West Indian Literature 17.1 (2008): 79-83.

Review of Marta Caminero-Santangelo’s On Latinidad.” Latino Studies 6.4 (2008): 486-489.

Review of Marie Chauvet’s Love, Anger, Madness: A Haitian Trilogy.” Sargasso: A Journal of Caribbean Literature, Language and Culture 2007-2008.2: 130-133.

In the Shadows of Postcolonial Studies.” (Review of Michelle Stephens’s Black EmpirePostcolonial Text 3.4 (2007).

Emplotting Postcoloniality: Usable Pasts, Possible Futures, and the Relentless Present.” (Review of David Scott’s Conscripts of ModernityDiaspora: A Journal of Transnational Studies 13.1 (2004): 129-140.

The Politics of Caribbean Postcoloniality.” (Review of Shalini Puri’s The Caribbean PostcolonialPostcolonial Studies 7.3 (2004): 355-358.

Review of Caryl Phillips’ A New World Order.” Sargasso: A Journal of Caribbean Literature, Language and Culture 2002.2: 143-146.

Review of Zadie Smith’s White Teeth.” Sargasso: A Journal of Caribbean Literature, Language and Culture 2002.1: 138-141.

Review of Selwyn Cudjoe’s V.S. Naipaul: A Materialist Reading.” Trinicenter.com, October 30, 2001.

 

Other Writings

James Weldon Johnson’s ‘Self-Determining Haiti.'” New York 1920, 100 Years Ago Today: When We Became Modern. August 28, 2020.

Sitting Down Together and Talking About a Little Scholarship: On the Necessity of Academic Reviewing.” sx salon: A Small Axe Literary Platform 7 (2011).

Haiti and the Americas Conference.” Caribbean Studies Association Newsletter. 39.1 (2011): 32-33.

“ACLS Fellows: Perspectives on Haiti.” My contributions are included in an article profiling research on Haiti by ACLS fellows. 16 February 2010.

The Democrats’ Radical Pique.” The Root 24 April 2008.

Distinguished Visiting Lecturer: Paul Gilroy.” The Humanities Institute at Stony Brook University Newsletter (2003): 4.