This collection of writings from Haitian anthropologist Michel-Rolph Trouillot includes his most famous, lesser known, and hard to find writings that demonstrate his enduring importance to Caribbean studies, anthropology, history, postcolonial studies, and politically engaged scholarship more broadly.
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Prelude. Remembering the Songwriter: The Life and Legacies of Michel-Rolph Trouillot \ Yarimar Bonilla
- Overture. Trouillot Remixed \ Yarimar Bonilla, Greg Beckett, and Mayanthi L. Fernando
- Part I. Geography of Imagination
- Interlude 1. Between the Cracks
- Chapter 1. Anthropology and the Savage Slot: The Poetics and Politics of Otherness
- Chapter 2. The Odd and the Ordinary: Haiti, the Caribbean, and the World
- Chapter 3. The Vulgarity of Power
- Chapter 4. Good Day, Columbus: Silences, Power, and Public History (1492–1892)
- Part II. The Otherwise Modern
- Interlude 2. Ti dife boule: Radio Haiti Interview, 1977 \ Translated and annotated by Laura Wagner
- Chapter 5. The Otherwise Modern: Caribbean Lessons from the Savage Slot
- Chapter 6. The Caribbean Region: An Open Frontier in Anthropological Theory
- Chapter 7. Culture on the Edges: Creolization in the Plantation Context
- Chapter 8. The Perspective of the World: Globalization Then and Now
- Part III. The Fields in Which We Work
- Interlude 3. Discipline and Perish
- Chapter 9. Making Sense: The Fields in Which We Work
- Chapter 10. Caribbean Peasantries and World Capitalism: An Approach to Micro-level Studies
- Chapter 11. The Anthropology of the State in the Age of Globalization: Close Encounters of the Deceptive Kind
- Chapter 12. From Planters’ Journals to Academia: The Haitian Revolution as Unthinkable History
- Part IV . A New Duty Arises
- Interlude 4. Theorizing a Global Perspective
- Chapter 13. Adieu, Culture: A New Duty Arises
- Chapter 14. The Presence in the Past
- Chapter 15. Abortive Rituals: Historical Apologies in the Global Era
- Chapter 16. The Interrupted March to Democracy
- Liner Notes. A Comprehensive Bibliography of the Work of Michel-Rolph Trouillot
- Index
- Credits
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