Introduction
I. Colonial History and Its Traps
Sabine Hofmann (Frankfurt am Main)
Rochefort, Du Tertre et le manuscrit volé : La construction d’une histoire coloniale
Wim Hoogbergen (Utrecht)
Palmares: A Critical View on Its Sources
Gad Heuman (Coventry)
The Morant Bay Rebellion: Its Novelists and Historians
II. Another History: Oral and Hidden Discourses
Jean Besson (London)
Empowering and Engendering Hidden Histories in Caribbean Peasant Communities
Barbara Bush (Stoke-on-Trent)
From Slavery to Freedom: Black Women, Cultural Resistance, and Identity in Caribbean Plantation Society
Annedore M. Cruz Benedetti (Berlin)
Ejemplos de la tradición narrativa—transmitida en forma oral—de los afroamericanos en el norte de Colombia
Juliana Stöbele-Gregor (Berlin)
The Fiction of Women’s Power: Discourses on Family and the Role of Women in Fishing Communities of the Ciénaga Grande
Aart G. Boek (Willemstad, Curaçao)
From an Oral Tradition to an Oral Literature: Vicissitudes of Texts in Papiamentu (Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao)
III. Literature: Histories and History
Susanne Klengel (Halle)
Ténérife, Martinique—André Breton et l’expérience des îles : un rapprochement herméneutique ?
Wolfgang Binder (Erlangen)
“Un mundo enfermo?” Manuel Zeno Ganía’s La charca and National Puerto Rican Discourse
Susanne Kleinert (Saarbrücken)
The Nightmare of History: Cabrera Infante’s Vista del amanecer en el trópico as Late Modernist Historical Fiction
Helmtrud Rumpf (Berlin)
L’Histoire et les histoires dans le discours littéraire d’Edouard Glissant et de Simone Schwarz-Bart
Kathleen Gyssels (Anvers)
La difficile inscription de/dans l’(H)histoire : le corpus schwarz-bartien
Cornelia Fichtl (München)
Sistren-Jamaica: Women’s Theater for Cultural Decolonization