16359: Vedrine: Haitian book (soon to be in many book stores) (fwd)

[Bob Corbett <corbetre@webster.edu>]

From: E Vedrine <evedrine@hotmail.com>


Haitian book (soon to be in book stores)

AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY ON HAITIAN CREOLE:
A review of publications on Haitian Creole from colonial times to 2000

700 p. © by E.W.VEDRINE


Acknowledgements & General Introduction. p. 5
In praise of the author. p. 17
Abbreviations & Symbols used in this book. p. 20
Chapter I. A Bibliography Of Periodicals With Publications On Kreyòl. (268
entries) p.26
Chapter II. Agriculture, Flora & Fauna. (61 entries) p.36
Chapter III. Bibliographies. (12 entries) p.44
Chapter IV. Classification By Authors. p.48
Chapter V. Dictionaries, Glossaries & Related sources. (130 entries) p.72
Chapter VI. Education, Literacy & Teaching materials (334 entries). p.120
Chapter VII. Folklores, Folk tales & Stories. (230 entries) p.166
Chapter VIII. General Subjects. (445 entries) p.189
Chapter IX. Geography &  History. (63 entries) p.255
Chapter X. Grammar. (72 entries) p.266
Chapter XI. Health & Hygiene. (52 entries) p.280
Chapter XII. Novels & Short stories. (108 entries) p.301
Chapter XIII. Orthography. (112 entries) p.320
Chapter XIV. Plays (including related works), 87 entries). p.344
Chapter XV. Poetry. (204 entries) p.358
Chapter XVI. Proverbs. (54 entries) p.381
Chapter XVII. Religious Writings. (145 entries) p.393
Chapter XVIII. Sociolinguistics. (116 entries) p.404
Chapter XIX. Teaching materials For Learners Of Kreyòl. (41 entries) p.432
Chapter XX. Theoretical linguistics. (325 entries) p.436
Chapter XXI. Theses & Dissertations Related To Kreyòl. (75 entries) p.472
Chapter XXII. Interviews With Some Haitian Creolists, Journalists & Authors.
p.486
Chapter XXIII. General Authors’ Biographies. p.537
Appendix (Part I, II & III: Part III, 308 entries). p.572,594,600
Titles Of Index. p.630
General Authors’ Index. p.680
About The Author. p.625

KEY WORDS
Atlantic Creole, Caribbean languages, Caribbean literature, Creole
bibliographies, Creole corpus, Creole description, Creole genesis, Creole
grammar, Creole lexicon, Creole status, Creole teaching, Creole linguistics,
Creole studies, French-based creoles, Haitian Bilingual Programs, Haitian
Creole, Haitian Culture, Haitian History, Haitian language, Haitian
Linguistics, Haitian literature, Kreyòl, Pidgin and Creole Languages, The
language of Haiti, Theses & Dissertations on Haitian Creole, Theses &
Dissertations related to Haiti

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Bibliographer, editor, educator, essayist, interpreter, grammarian,
lexicographer, linguist, novelist, poet, researcher, translator, and author
of several books, articles and documents on Haitian Creole, Emmanuel W.
VEDRINE was born in Lazil, Haiti. He emigrated to Boston (USA) in 1976. He
studied Letters, Philosophy and Linguistics at different American and
European institutions. In 1984, he received an "Official Citation", from the
Dean Of Students' Affairs at University of Massachusetts-Boston for his
academic services to that University. He graduated from University of
Massachusetts-Boston (B.A., 1987) and from Colegio De España (Salamanca,
Spain; "D.E.H" in Hispanic Studies, 1989), where he received special
training as "Instructor of Spanish as a Second Language". He entered Boston
Public Schools (1987) as "Teacher of Social Studies", where he taught
American History, World History, Haitian Culture & Language, Career Prep.
and, later, French & Spanish. He completed his "G.T.P" (Graduate Teachers'
Program) at Eastern Nazarene College (Quincy, Massachusetts). He has served
as Lecturer at the University of Rhode Island (1990, Dept. of Spanish) and
Lecturer and Associate Researcher at Indiana University (1999-2000, Dept.
French & Italian); Visiting Researcher at Universidad De Salamanca
(Salamanca, Espay - 1982, 85, 87), Universidad Nacional Autonoma De México
(UNAM, 1983), Freiburg Universität (Germany, 1985), University of
Massachusetts-Amherst (1991), and Indiana University (1997); and Teacher of
French & Spanish at St. Gregory High School (Boston, Massachusetts 1992),
when Védrine entered The Goethe Institute of Boston to pursue advanced
studies in German. Founder & Editor-in-chief of "E. W. Védrine Creole
Project" (since 1993), a publication project with the goal of developing
teaching materials for Haitian Bilingual Programs (both in Haiti and in the
diaspora) and for learners of Kreyòl. SCHOLARSHIPS: University of
Massachusetts-Boston (1985, graduate studies in 'Bilingual Education);
University of Rhode Island (1990, graduate studies in 'Hispanic Studies');
Harvard University (1993, graduate studies in 'Theoretical Linguistics');
Indiana University (1999, advanced research in 'Creole Studies' and graduate
studies in 'French linguistics'). As former host of the Haitian radio talk
show "Chache Konnen ak Védrine" (Boston, 1996-97), a program based on
research and literary criticism (through Haïti Diaspo Inter 1330 AM), he
received a "leadership" certificate from University of Massachusetts-Boston
(1997, College CPCS). RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bilingual Education, Developing
teaching materials, Linguistics (french, hispanic, creole), and Literature
(francophone, hispanic, creole). His literary works have appeared in:
Anthology of Haitian poets of Massachusetts, Bon Nouvèl, Bulletin Commercial
du Massachusetts, Boston Haitian Reporter, Educa Vision, CreoList Archives,
Egroup.com/group/kreyol, Haiti 2004, Haïti Courrier, Haitionline.com, Haïti
en Marche, Haïti Progrès, Haitian-American Souls, Haitian-American Tribune,
Haitian-American News, Journal of Pidgin & Creole Languages, Komè, Kreyòl
Connection, Libète, Potomitan.fr.st, MIT2, Orèsjozèf Publications, The
Creole Connection, Prisma (Umass-Boston), REKA, Soleil des Iles, The Nations
Tribune, Soup To Nuts, SICRAD, Tanbou.com, Windowsonhaiti.com, SEDRA...
Védrine has completed the most extensive Haitian Creole Bibliography
Research (An Annotated Bibliography On Haitian Creole: A review of
publications from colonial times to 2000), a book to be published in 2003.
He lives in Boston.

Courtesy of E.W.Vedrine Creole Project, Inc.
P.O.Box 255110
Dorchester, MA 02125-5110. USA

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