Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert | Academic Influence

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According to Wikipedia, Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert is a Puerto Rican academic who specializes in research of the Caribbean. She holds the Sarah Tod Fitz Randolph Distinguished Professor Chair at Vassar College. Early life and education Lizabeth Paravisini was born in 1953 in Puerto Rico to Virgenmina and Domingo Paravisini. She grew up in Puerto Rico and completed a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras in 1973 in comparative literature. Continuing her education, she moved to New York City and completed a Master of Arts degree in 1976 at New York University. Paravisini furthered her post-graduate educationat New York University, earning a Master of Philosophy in 1980 and a Ph.D. in 1982. She married Gordon Gebert in 1988, a former child actor, who is a professor of architecture at City College of New York.

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Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert's Published Works

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Published Papers

Creole Religions of the Caribbean: An Introduction from Vodou and Santeria to Obeah and Espiritismo (2011) (154)
Colonial and postcolonial Gothic (2002) (34)
Sacred Possessions: Vodou, Santeria, Obeah, and the Caribbean. (1998) (33)
Jamaica Kincaid: A Critical Companion (1999) (28)
Sacred Possessions: Vodou, Santeria, Obeah, and the Caribbean (1998) (27)
The Haitian Revolution in Interstices and Shadows: A Re-reading of Alejo Carpentier's The Kingdom of This World (2004) (26)
Healing cultures : art and religion as curative practices in the Caribbean and its diaspora (2001) (18)
Women at sea : travel writing and the margins of Caribbean discourse (2000) (16)
The “Children of the Sea” Uncovering Images of the Botpippel Experience in Caribbean Art and Literature (2008) (15)
Literature of the Caribbean (2008) (12)
Deforestation and the Yearning for Lost Landscapes in Caribbean Literatures (2011) (10)
FEMINISM, RACE, AND DIFFERENCE IN THE WORKS OF (1992) (8)
Phyllis Shand Allfrey: A Caribbean Life (1996) (8)
Allotropes (2000) (8)
Commonplaces (2000) (7)
The Home-Grown Roots of Caribbean Women's Movements (2009) (6)
Green Cane and Juicy Flotsam: Short Stories by Caribbean Women (1991) (5)
Caribbean women novelists : an annotated critical bibliography (1994) (5)
Creole Religions of the Caribbean (2020) (5)
Cross-Dressing on the Margins of Empire (2001) (4)
THE WHITE WITCH OF ROSEHALL AND THE LEGITIMACY OF FEMALE POWER IN THE CARIBBEAN PLANTATION (2016) (4)
Women at Sea (2001) (4)
Pleasure in the word : erotic writings by Latin American women (1994) (3)
Displacements and Transformations in Caribbean Cultures (2008) (3)
Bagasse: Caribbean Art and the Debris of the Sugar Plantation (2015) (2)
From Ire to Irony (1994) (2)
Caribbean literature in Spanish (2000) (2)
Writers Playin' Mas': Carnival and the Grotesque in the Contemporary Caribbean Novel (1997) (2)
"Beyond Miranda's Meanings": Contemporary Critical Perspectives on Caribbean Women's Literatures (1995) (2)
Green Cane and Juicy Flotsam. (1993) (2)
A Pan-American Life: Selected Poetry and Prose of Muna Lee (2007) (1)
Oriental imprisonments. Habaneras as seen by nineteenth century women travel writers (1998) (1)
‘American’ Landscapes and Erasures: Frederic Church’s The Vale of St. Thomas and the Recovery of History in Landscape Painting (2009) (1)
Corinne, Amiable Girl (1994) (1)
Unchained Tales: Women Prose Writers from the Hispanic Caribbean in the 1990s (2003) (1)
Review of Puerto Rico Syllabus: Essential Tools for Critical Thinking about the Puerto Rican Debt Crisis (2019) (1)
Endangered Species Caribbean Ecology and the Discourse of the Nation (2008) (1)
Gade nan mizè-a m tonbe: Vodou, the 2010 Earthquake, and Haiti’s Environmental Catastrophe (2016) (1)
Maria Sibylla Merian: The Dawn of Field Ecology in the Forests of Suriname, 1699–1701 (2012) (1)
Caribbean Utopias and Dystopias : The Emergence of the Environmental (2010) (1)
Review Of "Creole Religions Of The Caribbean: An Introduction From Vodou And Santeria To Obeah And Espiritismo" By M.F. Olmos And L. Paravisini-Gebert (2016) (0)
Allotropes: The Short Stories Of Ángela Hernández Núñez (2000) (0)
Milagros, Mercurio Street (1994) (0)
Eyes of Sea and Sky (1994) (0)
Remaking a Lost Harmony: Stories from the Hispanic Caribbean (1996) (0)
An Interview with Don Juan Bosch (1994) (0)
Writers Playin' Mas' (1997) (0)
POETRY IN REVIEW (2018) (0)
The Port of Santo Domingo: Tidal Debris, Metal Pollution, and the Perils of Poverty where the Caribbean Meets the Ozama (2020) (0)
Female Intuition (2000) (0)
Patterns of Dominance ~ in Puerto Rican Literature : A Historical Overview (0)
Pleasure and Power (1995) (0)
The ecocritical turn and the study of early colonial societies in the CaribbeanOf dogs, rivers, and the environmental humanities (2020) (0)
The Arts, Environmental Justice, and the Ecological Crisis (2020) (0)
Mambrú Did not Go to War (2000) (0)
The Rival to the Rio Grande of Loiza: An Interview with Juan Isidro Jimenes Grullon (1994) (0)
The Consciousness of Transit: An Interview with Alexis Gómez Rosa (2000) (0)
“Soi-Disant Columbuses”: The Discovery of Dominica’s Boiling Lake and the Commodification of Knowledge in Colonial Societies (2008) (0)
Eva's Obsession (2000) (0)
Wicked Weeds: A Zombie Novel, by Pedro Cabiya (2018) (0)
Creole Religions of the Caribbean, Third (2022) (0)
Caribbean Women Novelists (1993) (0)
Caribbean Environmentalisms : Rediscovering Agrarian Cultures in Endangered Ecologies (2008) (0)
The Caribbean’s agonizing seashores (2017) (0)
Caribbean Archipelagos and Mainlands (2021) (0)
Liliane's Sunday (1994) (0)
Who Writes for the Trees?: Wide Sargasso Sea, the Dominican Forest, and Its Parrots (2020) (0)
The Ghost and the Darkness (2017) (0)
Phyllis Shand Allfrey (1998) (0)
The Chosen Place, The Timeless People: Race, Colonial Power and The Absence of Sisterhood (2002) (0)
The Ghost of El Conde Street (2000) (0)
Temptations (2000) (0)
In the Mountain Lies the Treasure: (A Mirage) (2000) (0)
Sa c red For m s: Ritu a l, Rep r es e nt at ion, and t he Body i n H aitian Pa intin g (2009) (0)
Females and Torments (2000) (0)

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