In this Issue

Table of Contents

Preface: In a Kingdom of This World

David Scott
pp. vii-x
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Wide Sargasso Sea’s Archipelagic Provincialism

Kathleen DeGuzman
pp. 1-16
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Constructing “Gaydren”: The Transnational Politics of Same-Sex Desire in 1970s and 1980s Jamaica

Matthew Chin
pp. 17-33
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“Freak Letters”: Tracing Gender, Race, and Diaspora in the Panama Canal Archive

Joan Flores-Villalobos
pp. 34-56
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Negritude’s Problem with History: The Case of Léonard Sainville

Robert Decker
pp. 57-71
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Kwas, and: And Still Her Sacrum, and: Rockstone, and: Spirit and Form, and: Panorama

Sassy Ross
pp. 73-79
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Ancestral Coda

Suzanne C. Persard
pp. 80-88
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The Chicken Coup: A Distinctly Masculine Adventure for Distinctly Manly Men

Caroline Mackenzie
pp. 89-99
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Poui before Rain

Ira Mathur
pp. 100-114
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Acts of Survival: Self-Preservation and Holding Space

Mafalda Nicolas Mondestin
pp. 115-122
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Ghosts of Dominican Past, Ghosts of Dominican Present

Katerina Gonzalez Seligmann
pp. 123-131
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Resisting Colonial Ghosts: Scripting Blackness in the Dominican Republic’s Past and Present

Sharina Maillo-Pozo
pp. 132-141
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What Did the Ghosts Whisper? The Fact of Blackness in Dixa Ramírez’s Colonial Phantoms

Zaire Zenit Dinzey-Flores
pp. 142-151
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Mushrooms and Mischief: On Questions of Blackness

Dixa Ramírez D’Oleo
pp. 152-163
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Contributors

pp. 164-166
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