Many thanks to co-editor-in-chief Lisa Outar for announcing the release of the latest issue of the Journal of West Indian Literature (Vol. 32, No. 2, April 2024) which features a special tribute section to the late great Jamaican professor and poet, Edward Baugh, an interview of Marina Salandy-Brown about her life and career and her founding of the influential NGC Bocas Lit Fest by Lisa Outar, and gorgeous cover art by Jamaican visual artist, Sana Rose. Here, we share the table of contents.
Editorial Preface
Nicola Hunte
Essays
Beyond Boundaries: Navigating Place, Faith, and Selfhood in Aliyyah Eniath’s The Yard
Victoria V. Chang
Reconceptualizing Cross-Cultural Influence: Derek Walcott’s Imitation of Hokusai
Gavin Herbertson
“The white man is still there. The white duppy”: Gothic Haunting and Colourism in Marlon James’s A Brief History of Seven Killings
Cato Marks
Interviews
“Broadcast now published”: An Interview with Caryl Phillips on the Publication of his Radio Plays
Bénédicte Ledent
Tribute Section to Edward Baugh
Dirge
John Robert Lee
Edward Baugh—In Memoriam
Glyne Griffith
For Edward Baugh
Asha Varadharajan
Tribute to Professor Eddie Baugh
Evelyn O’Callaghan
True-True Love
Pamela Mordecai
Poet of Port Antonio
Ronald Cummings
Book Reviews
Earl Lovelace’s Is Just a Movie
Funso Aiyejina
Kerstin Oloff, Ecology of the Zombie: World-Culture and the Monstrous
Lizette Gerber
Jacinth Howard, The Mother Island
Linzey Corridon
For more information, see https://www.jwilonline.org/downloads/vol-32-no-2-april-2024/
For more information on the artist, see https://sanaroseartist.com/
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