Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-259) and index.
Contents:
The Galindo virgins : violence, repetition, and the founding of Dominicanidad -- Of bandits and wenches : the US occupation (1916-1924) and the criminalization of Dominican Blackness -- Speaking in silences : literary interruptions and the massacre of 1937 -- Rayano consciousness : remapping the Haiti-DR border after the earthquake of 2010 -- Writing from El Nie : exile and the poetics of Dominicanidad Ausente -- Postscript: Anti-Haitianism and the global war on Blackness.
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