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Annette Joseph Gabriel

Annette Joseph-Gabriel

Annette Joseph-Gabriel is a scholar of French and Francophone Studies with specializations in global feminisms, literature and culture of the African diaspora, and slavery in the French Atlantic. Her research focuses on race, gender, and citizenship in France, the French-speaking Caribbean and Africa. She is currently an assistant professor at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. icon

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“Slave Old Man” in English, English in “Slave Old Man”

By Annette Joseph-Gabriel

Linda Coverdale’s English translation of the 1997 novel L’esclave vieil homme et ...

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