Raphael Dalleo presented material from his book, American Imperialism’s Undead, at the CUNY symposium on C.L.R. James. Dalleo participate in the panel C.L.R. James and American Culture, meeting November 4, 2016, at 11:30 am in the Segal Theater (Room 1218), 365 Fifth Avenue.
Raphael Dalleo’s essay on the U.S. occupation of Haiti appears in the most recent issue of sx salon. The special issue, guest edited by Vanessa Valdes, is titled “Haiti in the Hispanophone Caribbean Literary Imaginary.” Dalleo’s contribution takes research from his new book, American Imperialism’s Undead, to argue for the importance of the U.S. occupation from 1915 to 1934 to understanding Hispanic Caribbean writing about Haiti.
At the 2016 West Indian Literature conference in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Raphael Dalleo presented from his new book, American Imperialism’s Undead: The Occupation of Haiti and the Rise of Caribbean Anticolonialism.
More information on the conference is available here: http://westlitconference2016.weebly.com/
A new edited collection about Pierre Bourdieu’s influence on postcolonial studies. The volume features essays by Graham Huggan, Sarah Brouillette, Chris Bongie, and others, covering topics that include the B.B.C.’s Caribbean voices program and the South African publishing industry; analysis of Bourdieu’s fieldwork in Algeria during the decolonization era; and comparisons between Bourdieu’s work and alternative versions of literary sociology such as Pascale Casanova’s and Franco Moretti’s.
For more information, visit http://postcolonialbourdieu.scholar.bucknell.edu.
The special issue of Anthurium edited by Raphael Dalleo about the Caribbean Radical Tradition is now available.
The issue includes reviews of books about C.L.R. James, George Padmore, the Haitian and Grenada Revolutions, negritude, and Caribbean radical movements in the U.S. and London.
Contributors include Leslie James, Minkah Makalani, Christian Høgsbjerg, Marc Matera, Kate Simpkins, Natalie Leger, Rachel Douglas, Roxanna Curto, and Laurie Lambert.