Participant Info
- First Name
- Marlene
- Last Name
- Daut
- Country
- (Country)
- State
- VA Virginia
- Mdaut@virginia.edu
- Affiliation
- University of Virginia
- Website URL
- haitianrevolutionaryfictions.com
- Keywords
- Haiti, Haitian Revolution, Haitian independence, nineteenth-century Haitian history, intellectual history, literary history, Caribbean history, early Caribbean studies, black sovereignty, postcolonialism, French colonialism, French Caribbean history, slavery, emancipation, slave narratives, black philosophy, digital humanities, print culture, newspaper studies, archival studies, digital archives, history of race and racism, abolitionist thought
- Availability
- Media Contact
- Additional Contact Information
- http://lagazetteroyale.com
- PhD
- PhD
Personal Info
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- About Me
Marlene L. Daut has a B.A. in English and French from Loyola Marymount University, and she earned a Ph.D. in English from the University of Notre Dame in 2009. She is currently Associate professor of African Diaspora Studies in the Carter G. Woodson Institute and the Program in American Studies at the University of Virginia. Before joining the faculty of UVA, Daut was Associate professor of English and Cultural Studies at Claremont Graduate University. She has also been the recipient of fellowships from the National Humanities Center, the Ford Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). She is the author of two books: Baron de Vastey and the Origins of Black Atlantic Humanism (Palgrave, 2017) and Tropics of Haiti: Race and the Literary History of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World, 1789-1865 (Liverpool, 2015); and the forthcoming edited collection, An Anthology of Haitian Revolutionary Fictions. Her articles have appeared in numerous scholarly journals such as, Studies in Romanticism, L’esprit creatur, Small Axe, Nineteenth-Century Literature, Comparative Literature, South Atlantic Review, Research in African Literatures, and J19. She is also co-editor and co-creator of H-Net’s scholarly network, H-Haiti and curates the websites, http://haitianrevolutionaryfictions.com and http://lagazetteroyale.com.
- Recent Publications
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- Media Coverage
- Social Media
- @fictionsofHaiti
- Country Focus
- Haiti
- Expertise by Geography
- Africa, Atlantic, Caribbean, France, Latin America, North America, Western Europe
- Expertise by Chronology
- 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, Early Modern, Modern
- Expertise by Topic
- American Civil War, American Revolution, American Founding Era, Book History, Capitalism, Colonialism, Diplomacy, Emancipation, Genocide, Human Rights, Libraries & Archives, Public History, Race, Rebellion & Revolution, Sexual Violence, Slavery
