Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction 1
5. Alterrains of “Blackness” in at the Bottom of the River 21
6. Jablesse, Obeah, and Caribbean Cosmogonies in at the Bottom of the River 53
7. The Diabolic as Diasporic in Annie John and Lucy 79
8. Genre, Genealogy, and Genocide in the Autobiography of My Mother 101
9. Death and the Biographical Autograph in My Brother 129
10. Genre, Genealogy, and Genesis in Mr. Potter 175
11. Notes 197
12. Bibliography 207
13. Index 233