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3. Folklore, Fiction, and Ethnographic Nation Building: Price-Mars, Alexis, Depestre, Laferrière
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Justin Izzo
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction: Ethnographic Fictions in the French Atlantic 1
- 1. Ethnographic Didacticism and Africanist Melancholy: Leiris, Hampâté Bâ, and the Epistemology of Style 17
- 2. The Director of Modern Life: Jean Rouch’s Ethnofiction 55
- 3. Folklore, Fiction, and Ethnographic Nation Building: Price-Mars, Alexis, Depestre, Laferrière 98
- 4. Creole Novels and the Ethnographic Production of Literary History: Glissant, Chamoiseau, Confiant 134
- 5. Speculative Cityscapes and Premillennial Policing: Ethnographies of the Present in Jean-Claude Izzo’s Crime Trilogy 169
- Conclusion: Empire, Democracy, and Nonsovereign Knowledges 203
- Notes 217
- Bibliography 257
- Index 273
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction: Ethnographic Fictions in the French Atlantic 1
- 1. Ethnographic Didacticism and Africanist Melancholy: Leiris, Hampâté Bâ, and the Epistemology of Style 17
- 2. The Director of Modern Life: Jean Rouch’s Ethnofiction 55
- 3. Folklore, Fiction, and Ethnographic Nation Building: Price-Mars, Alexis, Depestre, Laferrière 98
- 4. Creole Novels and the Ethnographic Production of Literary History: Glissant, Chamoiseau, Confiant 134
- 5. Speculative Cityscapes and Premillennial Policing: Ethnographies of the Present in Jean-Claude Izzo’s Crime Trilogy 169
- Conclusion: Empire, Democracy, and Nonsovereign Knowledges 203
- Notes 217
- Bibliography 257
- Index 273
