{"id":45543,"date":"2016-02-06T19:38:41","date_gmt":"2016-02-06T19:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=45543"},"modified":"2017-05-01T02:27:19","modified_gmt":"2017-05-01T02:27:19","slug":"yale-french-studies-number-128-revisiting-marie-vieux-chauvet-paradoxes-of-the-postcolonial-feminine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=45543","title":{"rendered":"Yale French Studies, Number 128: Revisiting Marie Vieux Chauvet: Paradoxes of the Postcolonial Feminine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/yalebooks.com\/book\/9780300214192\/yale-french-studies-number-128\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yale French Studies, Number 128: Revisiting Marie Vieux Chauvet: Paradoxes of the Postcolonial Feminine<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yalebooks.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yale University Press<\/a><br \/>\n2016-01-05<br \/>\n168 pages<br \/>\n6 1\/8 x 9 1\/4<br \/>\nPaper ISBN: 9780300214192<\/p>\n<p>Edited by:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/barnard.edu\/profiles\/kaiama-l-glover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kaiama L. Glover<\/a><\/strong>, Associate Professor of French<br \/>\n<em>Barnard College, Columbia University, New York, New York<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccny.cuny.edu\/profiles\/alessandra-benedicty-kokken\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alessandra Benedicty-Kokken<\/a><\/strong>, Assistant Professor of Caribbean and Postcolonial Literatures in French<br \/>\n<em>City College of New York<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yalebooks.com\/book\/9780300214192\/yale-french-studies-number-128\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/yalebooks.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/book_jacket\/public\/imagecache\/external\/47530e9efa9aa26f58369595737a0209.jpg?itok=ddsZMRGG\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This issue considers the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/oeuvre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">oeuvre<\/a> of Haitian writer <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marie_Vieux_Chauvet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Marie Vieux-Chauvet<\/a> (1916\u20131973) as a prism through which to examine individual and collective subject formation in the postcolonial French-writing Caribbean, the wider Afro-Americas, and beyond. While both Vieux-Chauvet and her corpus are situated in the violent space of mid-twentieth century <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haiti\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Haiti<\/a>, her work articulates the obstacles to claiming legitimized human existence on a global scale. The contributors to this interdisciplinary volume examine Vieux-Chauvet\u2019s positioning within the Haitian public sphere, as well as her broader significance to understanding gendered and racialized postcolonial subjectivities in the twenty-first century.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This issue considers the oeuvre of Haitian writer Marie Vieux-Chauvet (1916\u20131973) as a prism through which to examine individual and collective subject formation in the postcolonial French-writing Caribbean, the wider Afro-Americas, and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,11,21,1196,8,25],"tags":[22903,1062,22904,22902,22891,1424],"class_list":["post-45543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anthologies","category-books","category-latincarib","category-literary-criticism","category-media-archive","category-women","tag-alessandra-benedicty-kokken","tag-haiti","tag-kaiama-glover","tag-kaiama-l-glover","tag-marie-vieux-chauvet","tag-yale-university-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45543"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53752,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45543\/revisions\/53752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}