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About Annette Joseph-Gabriel
NBN Episodes hosted by Annette:
General History
July 5, 2019
To Turn the Whole World Over
Black Women and Internationalism
Keisha Blain and Tiffany Gill
Hosted by
Annette Joseph-Gabriel
Annette Joseph-Gabriel talks with Tiffany Gill about the history of African American travel in the late twentieth century and its significance to Black communities across the lines of class and …
Literary Studies
December 20, 2018
Little Man, Little Man
A Story of Childhood
James Baldwin
Hosted by
Annette Joseph-Gabriel
This 2018 reprint of Little Man, Little Man exemplifies communal and collaborative textual production. The story was written by James Baldwin and illustrated by French artist Yoran Cazac. It was …
Literary Studies
September 27, 2018
Postcolonial Paris
Fictions of Intimacy in the City of Light
Laila Amine
Hosted by
Annette Joseph-Gabriel
At the heart of Laila Amine’s book is a crucial question: where is Paris? This question may be surprising for anyone who can readily point to the French capital on …
Literary Studies
June 12, 2018
Bodyminds Reimagined
(Dis)ability, Race, and Gender in Black Women's Speculative Fiction
Sami Schalk
Hosted by
Annette Joseph-Gabriel
What do werewolves, enslaved women and immortal beings have in common? And how can they shed light on contemporary questions of ableism and police brutality? In Bodyminds Reimagined: (Dis)ability, Race …
Literary Studies
April 20, 2018
Iola Leroy Or, Shadows Uplifted by Frances E.W. Harper
Koritha Mitchell
Hosted by
Annette Joseph-Gabriel
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper’s nineteenth-century novel Iola Leroy has not always been considered a core text in the canon of African American literature. Indeed, throughout much of the twentieth century …
Literary Studies
January 23, 2018
Architextual Authenticity
Constructing Literature and Literary Identity in the French Caribbean
Jason Herbeck
Hosted by
Annette Joseph-Gabriel
What do gingerbread houses in Haiti teach us about the construction of identity in the French Caribbean? How do hurricanes and earthquakes reveal the connections between the tangible built environment …
Literary Studies
December 20, 2017
Phantom Africa
A Conversation with the Translator, Brent Hayes Edwards
Michel Leiris
Hosted by
Annette Joseph-Gabriel
Between 1931 and 1933, French writer Michel Leiris participated in a state-sponsored expedition to document the cultural practices of people in west and east Africa. The Mission Dakar-Djibouti employed some …
Literary Studies
November 30, 2017
Grounds of Engagement
Apartheid-Era African American and South African Writing
Stephane Robolin
Hosted by
Annette Joseph-Gabriel
Writers have long created networks and connections by exchanging letters or writing back to one another in their poetry and fiction. Letters between Ernest Hemmingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald, or …
Literary Studies
October 26, 2017
Conflict Bodies
The Politics of Rape Representation in the Francophone Imaginary
Regine Michelle Jean-Charles
Hosted by
Annette Joseph-Gabriel
Regine Jean-Charles' Conflict Bodies: The Politics of Rape Representation in the Francophone Imaginary (Ohio State University Press, 2014) foregrounds black women as speaking subjects in narrating and protesting sexual violence …