Table of Contents
Editor's Introduction
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0000
Retrospective on Léon Gontron-Damas
Anthologies, Ontologies, and Hauntologies: Resurrecting Léon-Gontran Damas
Kathleen Gyssels
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0001
Essays
Rise Up? New Directions in the Caribbean Women's Bildungsroman
Kevin Meehan
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0002
"No Choice but to Strive": Gender, State Power, and Resistance in the Life Narratives of Emma Mashinini, Mamphela Ramphele, and Wangari Maathai
Courtney L. Thompson
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0003
The Art of Engagement Forum
Second Annual Black Feminist Methods and Methodologies Working Symposium: Black Girlhood and Black Girlhood Studies, an Introduction with Selected Abstracts
Claudine Taaffe
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0004
Book Review Essay
"The Power of Ta-Nehisi Coates and President Barack Obama," A Review of We Were Eight Years in Power—An American Tragedy, by Ta-Nehisi Coates (New York: Random House, 2017), 576 pp.
Terrance Dean
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0005
Book Reviews
All Books Reviewed by the Palimpsest Editorial Collective
Brittney Cooper, Beyond Respectability: The Intellectual Thought of Race Women (Urbana: University ofIllinois Press, 2017), 208 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0006
Margo Natalie Crawford, Black Post-Blackness: The Black Arts Movement and Twenty-First-Century Aesthetics (Urbana:University of Illinois Press, 2017), 280 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0007
Brent Hayes Edwards, Epistrophies: Jazz and the Literary Imagination (Cambridge, London: Harvard University Press, 2017), 336 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0008
Ashley Farmer, Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed an Era (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2017), 288 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0009
Alexis Pauline, Spill: Scenes of Black Feminist Fugitivity Gumbs (Durham: Duke University Press, 2016), 184 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0010
LaShawn Harris, Sex Workers, Psychics, and Numbers Runners: Black Women in New York City's Underground Economy (Urbana:University of Illinois Press, 2016), 280 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0011
Aida Levy-Hussen, How to Read African American Literature: Post-Civil Rights Fiction and the Task of Interpretation (New York:New York University Press, 2016), 224 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0012
Lorelle Semley, To Be Free and French: Citizenship in France's Atlantic Empire (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017), 382 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0013
T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting, Bricktop's Paris: African American Women in Paris Between the Two World Wars (Albany:State University of New York Press, 2015), 377 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0014
Kristen Stromberg Childers, Seeking Imperialism's Embrace: National Identity, Decolonization, and Assimilation in the French Caribbean
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2018.0015