Yale French Studies, Number 107
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The Haiti Issue: 1804 and Nineteenth-Century French Studies
Deborah Jenson, Special Editor
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Deborah Jenson
Editor’s Preface
Nick Nesbitt
The Idea of 1804
Christopher L. Miller
Forget Haiti: Baron Roger and The New Africa
Chris Bongie
“Monotonies of History”: Baron Vastey and the Mulatto Legend of Derek Walcott’s Haitian Trilogy
Doris Kadish
Haiti and Abolitionism in 1825: The Example of Sophie Doin
David F. Bell
Technologies of Speed, Technologies of Crime
Uri Eisenzweig
Violence Untold: The Birth of a Modern Fascination
Dominique Kalifa
Criminal Investigators at the Fin-de-siècle
Andrea Goulet
Curiosity Killer’s Instinct: Bibliophilia and the Myth of the Rational Detective
Nanette Fornabai
Criminal Factors: Fantômas, Anthropometrics, and the Numerical Fictions of Modern Criminal Identity
Tom Gunning
Lynx-Eyed Detectives and Shadow Bandits: Visuality and Eclipse in French Detective
Stories and Films before WWI
Daniel Desormeaux
The First of the (Black) Memorialists: Toussaint Louverture
Albert Valdman
Haitian Creole at the Dawn of Independence
Deborah Jenson
From the Kidnapping(s) of the Louvertures to the Alleged Kidnapping of Aristide: Legacies of Slavery in the Post/Colonial World
Publication Date: August 23, 2005
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