Nathan H Dize
Biographic Data
| ID | 765919 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nathan H Dize |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nathan H |
| FAMILY NAME | Dize |
| SIGNATURE | DIZE N H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Vanderbilt University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5354-099X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Translation, Care, and Listening at the Threshold
Laëtitia Saint-Loubert's The Caribbean in Translation: Remapping Thresholds of Dislocation (2020) examines the practice and production of Caribbean literature in translation by thinking through concepts drawn from Caribbean studies, transoceanic cultural studies, and translation studies, among others. Saint-Loubert assembles an impressive corpus of literary texts produced in the Caribbean as well as outside of the region to, Saint-Loubert explain…
Translating for Future Readers
Drawing on Édouard Glissant’s definition of glossaire included in Malemort (1975); its English translation in the glossary of Poetics of Relation (2010), Betsy Wing’s translation of his Poétique de la relation (1990), which did not include a glossary; and Katherine McKittrick’s decolonial challenge of glossaries, this essay focuses on the role that the glossary plays in the translation of Haitian novels into English. It examines how the act of gl…
Reading Subjects Amidst Subjection in Jean D’Amérique’s Soleil à Coudre (2021) and Emmelie Prophète’s Les Villages de Dieu (2020)
In this article, we examine the construction of subjectivity amid social violence in Emmelie Prophète's Les Villages de Dieu (2020) and Jean D’Amérique's Soleil à coudre (2021). We ask, specifically, how the novels frame the abject violence of life in contemporary Haiti through the social awakening of two young Haitian protagonists: Célia Jérôme and Tête Fêlée. The events and images they relay are at times visceral in their violence. Theorists fr…
Le violon d'Adrien by Gary Victor (review)
Reviewed by: Le violon d'Adrien by Gary Victor Nathan H. Dize GARY VICTOR Le violon d'Adrien Montréal. Mémoire d'encrier. 2023. 192 pages. ADRIEN CHANSON will stop at nothing to obtain a violin, the instrument that has enchanted him since the moment he saw Monsieur Benjamin, the acclaimed violinist, in concert. To satisfy Adrien's desire to learn to play the violin, his mother signs him up for a class Monsieur Benjamin is offering through a local…
Proof(s) of Memory”
Mur Méditerranée, Louis-Philippe Dalembert (2019)
Review of: Mur Méditerranée , Louis-Philippe Dalembert (2019) Paris: Sabine Wespieser, 329 pp., ISBN 978-2-84805-328-8, p/bk, €22
Secousses
La terre a soulevé mon cœurd’un mouvement sec et violentelle l’a déchirééparpillant mille morceauxcomme larmes d’oiseaux errantsaux quatre vents de mon îleet depuischaque nuitj’entends les battementshésiter à mi-cheminentre décombreset étoilesThe earth wrenched my heartin a quick and violent gestureripping it apartscattering thousands of pieceslike the tears of wandering birdsacross the four corners of my islandand since thenevery nightI hear it …
Avant que les ombres s'effacent by Louis-Philippe Dalembert, and
Reviewed by: Avant que les ombres s'effacent by Louis-Philippe Dalembert, and: Rapatriés by Néhémy Pierre-Dahomey Nathan H. Dize Avant que les ombres s'effacent. By Louis-Philippe Dalembert. Paris: Sabine Wespieser, 2017. ISBN 978-2-84805-215-1. 296 pp. €21 paperback. Rapatriés. By Néhémy Pierre-Dahomey. Paris: Seuil, 2017. ISBN 192 pp. €16 paperback. Since the earthquake of 2010, Haitian writers have brought necessary context to the social, poli…
Beyond the Morality Tale of Humanitarianism
This article analyzes Raoul Peck's use of epistolary narration and montage in his 2012 documentary "Assistance mortelle" (Fatal Assistance), which delves into the immediate aftermath of the 2010 Haitian earthquake and the geopolitics of the recovery process
Avant que les ombres s'effacent by Louis-Philippe Dalembert, and
Reviewed by: Avant que les ombres s'effacent by Louis-Philippe Dalembert, and: Rapatriés by Néhémy Pierre-Dahomey Nathan H. Dize Avant que les ombres s'effacent. By Louis-Philippe Dalembert. Paris: Sabine Wespieser, 2017. ISBN 978-2-84805-215-1. 296 pp. €21 paperback. Rapatriés. By Néhémy Pierre-Dahomey. Paris: Seuil, 2017. ISBN 192 pp. €16 paperback. Since the earthquake of 2010, Haitian writers have brought necessary context to the social, poli…
Beyond the Morality Tale of Humanitarianism
This article analyzes Raoul Peck's use of epistolary narration and montage in his 2012 documentary "Assistance mortelle" (Fatal Assistance), which delves into the immediate aftermath of the 2010 Haitian earthquake and the geopolitics of the recovery process
Beyond the Morality Tale of Humanitarianism
This article analyzes Raoul Peck's use of epistolary narration and montage in his 2012 documentary "Assistance mortelle" (Fatal Assistance), which delves into the immediate aftermath of the 2010 Haitian earthquake and the geopolitics of the recovery process
Avant que les ombres s'effacent by Louis-Philippe Dalembert, and
Reviewed by: Avant que les ombres s'effacent by Louis-Philippe Dalembert, and: Rapatriés by Néhémy Pierre-Dahomey Nathan H. Dize Avant que les ombres s'effacent. By Louis-Philippe Dalembert. Paris: Sabine Wespieser, 2017. ISBN 978-2-84805-215-1. 296 pp. €21 paperback. Rapatriés. By Néhémy Pierre-Dahomey. Paris: Seuil, 2017. ISBN 192 pp. €16 paperback. Since the earthquake of 2010, Haitian writers have brought necessary context to the social, poli…
Secousses
La terre a soulevé mon cœurd’un mouvement sec et violentelle l’a déchirééparpillant mille morceauxcomme larmes d’oiseaux errantsaux quatre vents de mon îleet depuischaque nuitj’entends les battementshésiter à mi-cheminentre décombreset étoilesThe earth wrenched my heartin a quick and violent gestureripping it apartscattering thousands of pieceslike the tears of wandering birdsacross the four corners of my islandand since thenevery nightI hear it …
Mur Méditerranée, Louis-Philippe Dalembert (2019)
Review of: Mur Méditerranée , Louis-Philippe Dalembert (2019) Paris: Sabine Wespieser, 329 pp., ISBN 978-2-84805-328-8, p/bk, €22
Proof(s) of Memory”
Reading Subjects Amidst Subjection in Jean D’Amérique’s Soleil à Coudre (2021) and Emmelie Prophète’s Les Villages de Dieu (2020)
In this article, we examine the construction of subjectivity amid social violence in Emmelie Prophète's Les Villages de Dieu (2020) and Jean D’Amérique's Soleil à coudre (2021). We ask, specifically, how the novels frame the abject violence of life in contemporary Haiti through the social awakening of two young Haitian protagonists: Célia Jérôme and Tête Fêlée. The events and images they relay are at times visceral in their violence. Theorists fr…
Le violon d'Adrien by Gary Victor (review)
Reviewed by: Le violon d'Adrien by Gary Victor Nathan H. Dize GARY VICTOR Le violon d'Adrien Montréal. Mémoire d'encrier. 2023. 192 pages. ADRIEN CHANSON will stop at nothing to obtain a violin, the instrument that has enchanted him since the moment he saw Monsieur Benjamin, the acclaimed violinist, in concert. To satisfy Adrien's desire to learn to play the violin, his mother signs him up for a class Monsieur Benjamin is offering through a local…
Translating for Future Readers
Drawing on Édouard Glissant’s definition of glossaire included in Malemort (1975); its English translation in the glossary of Poetics of Relation (2010), Betsy Wing’s translation of his Poétique de la relation (1990), which did not include a glossary; and Katherine McKittrick’s decolonial challenge of glossaries, this essay focuses on the role that the glossary plays in the translation of Haitian novels into English. It examines how the act of gl…
Translation, Care, and Listening at the Threshold
Laëtitia Saint-Loubert's The Caribbean in Translation: Remapping Thresholds of Dislocation (2020) examines the practice and production of Caribbean literature in translation by thinking through concepts drawn from Caribbean studies, transoceanic cultural studies, and translation studies, among others. Saint-Loubert assembles an impressive corpus of literary texts produced in the Caribbean as well as outside of the region to, Saint-Loubert explain…
Art (6 works) · Caribbean and African Literature and Culture (4 works) · Humanities (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Art history (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (2 works) · Literature (2 works)