Haiti and the Americas

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HAITI AND THE AMERICAS CARIBBEAN STUDIES SERIES Anton L. Allahar and Shona N. Jackson Series Editors Edited by Carla Calargé, Raphael Dalleo, Luis Duno-Gottberg, and Clevis Headley University Press of Mississippi / Jackson HAITI AND THE AMERICAS www.upress.state.ms.us The University Press of Mississippi is a member of the Association of American University Presses. Chapter 3 incorporates material previously published in Jeff Karem, The Purloined Islands: Caribbean-U.S. Crosscurrents in Literature and Culture, 1880–1959 (copyright 2011 by the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia). Thanks to the University of Virginia Press for permission to reprint brief portions from that book. Portions of chapter 4 previously appeared in David P. Kilroy, For Race and Country: The Life and Career of Colonel Charles Young (Praeger, 2003). A version of the discussion of Colonel Murray in chapter 7 appeared in French in Nadève Ménard, “La représentation de l’officier américain dans les romans haïtiens écrits durant l’occupation américaine ,” Cahier des Anneaux de la Mémoire 7 (2004): 253–67. Two brief passages from chapter 9 appeared in Myriam J. A. Chancy, “Desecrated Bodies/Phantom Limbs: Post-traumatic Reconstructions of Corporeality in Haiti/Rwanda,” Atlantic Studies 8, no. 1 (March 2011): 109–23; and From Sugar to Revolution: Women’s Visions of Haiti, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic (Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2012). Copyright © 2013 by University Press of Mississippi All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America First printing 2013 ∞ Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Haiti and the Americas Conference (2010 : Florida Atlantic University) Haiti and the Americas / edited by Carla Calargé . . . [et al.]. p. cm. — (Caribbean studies series) “The essays collected in this volume were presented at the “Haiti and the Americas: Histories, Cultures, Imaginations” Conference held at Florida Atlantic University from October 21 to 23, 2010.” Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-61703-757-3 (cloth : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-1-61703758 -0 (ebook) 1. Haiti—Congresses. I. Calargé, Carla. II. Title. F1912.6.H35 2010 972.94—dc23 2012038298 British Library Cataloging-in-Publication Data available ...