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Table of Contents: “…Performing Maya Literary Histories: Cha'anil, Pan-Maya Aesthetics, and the Books of the Chilam Balam --…”
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Table of Contents: “…"We Have to Get Along with Others": Cosmopolitanism and Cross-Border Literary History /…”
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Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Truncations of modernity -- Part I: Cuba -- The deadly hermeneutics of the trial of José Antonio Aponte -- Civilization and barbarism: Cuban wall painting -- Beyond national culture, the abject: the case of Plácido -- Cuban antislavery narratives and the origins of literary discourse -- Part II: Santo Domingo/The Dominican Republic -- Memory, trauma, history -- Guilt and betrayal in Santo Domingo -- What do the Haitians want? -- Fictions of literary history -- Part III: Saint Domingue/Haiti -- Literature and the theater of revolution -- "General liberty or The planters in Paris" -- Foundational fictions: postrevolutionary constitutions I -- Life in the kingdom of the north -- Liberty and reason of state: postrevolutionary constitutions II -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Imperial constitution of Haiti, 1805 -- Appendix B: Chronology.…”
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