Translating Caribbean thresholds of pain from without: Hispaniola out of bounds, Hispaniola unbound?

This paper focuses on The Farming of Bones, a fictitious testimonio in which Haitian author Edwidge Danticat relates the 1937 genocide perpetrated against Haitians along the River Massacre in Hispaniola and The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, a postmodern tale revisiting Trujillo’s dictatorship by...

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Main Author: Laëtitia Saint-Loubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès 2019-04-01
Series:Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/miranda/16164