Education:
Ph.D., Yale University - 1982 (French & Francophone Literature)
M.Phil., Yale University - 1975 (French & Francophone Literature)
M.A., University of Illinois - 1972 (French & Comparative Literature)
B.A., Trinity College - 1970 (French and Spanish)
Books and Publications
"The Naked Migrants." Revolutionary Freedoms: A History of Survival, Strength and Imagination in Haiti. Eds. Cécile Accilien, Jessica Adams and Elmide Méléance. Coconut Creek, Fla.: Caribbean Studies Press. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2006
"Ré-imaginer trois siècles: L'héritage de Toussaint Louverture et d'Aimé Césaire, et le bicentenaire de la révolution haïtienne." Aimé Césaire: Une pensée pour le XXIè siècle. Ed. Christian Lapoussinière. Paris: Présence Africaine. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2003
"Haitian Women Underground: Revising Literary Traditions and Societies." Journal of Haitian Studies 5/6, 1999/2000. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2000
"Francophone Caribbean Women Writers and the Diasporic Quest for Identity: Marie Chauvet's Amour and Maryse Condé's Hérémakhonon." Winds of Change: The Transforming Voices of Caribbean Women Writers and Scholars. Eds. Adele Newson and Linda Strong-Leek. New York: Peter Lang Publishing. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1998
"Une Nouvelle Vision de l'Indigénisme: Fonds-des-Nègres de Marie Chauvet." Haïti, la Voie de nos silences. Ed. Marie-Alice Théard. Port-au-Prince, Haiti: Imprimerie Pressmax. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1998
"Le Corps du roi: Christophe, le tragique architecte." Oeuvres et Critiques: Aimé Césaire, du Singulier à l'Universel XIX.2. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1994
"The Magical, Marvelous Realism of Haitian Art." Art of Haiti Catalog. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn College. Reprinted in Art of Haiti Catalog. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 1993
"In Search of Women's Voice: The Woman Novelist in Haiti." Wild Women in the Whirlwind. Eds. Joanne Braxton and Andrée McLaughlin. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1990
Review of Léon-François Hoffmann's Essays in Haitian Literature. Washington D.C.: Three Continents Press, 1982. The New West Indian Guide. (Books and Publications: Book Review) 1987
"Black American Women Writers." Limited distribution by the United States Information Agency. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 1986
"Idéologie féminine dans le roman haïtien." Actes du Congrès Mondial des littératures de langue française. Padova, Italy: Università degli studi di Padova. Reprinted in Collectif Paroles 28. Mars Avril. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1984
"Le Discours de la nature: La femme noire dans la littérature haïtienne." Notre Librairie 73. Janvier-Mars. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1984
"The Black Woman in Haitian Literature and Society." The Black Woman Cross-Culturally. Ed. Filomina Steady. Cambridge: Schenkman. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1981
Latortue, Regine and Gleason R.W. Adams. Translation and preface. Les Cenelles: A Collection of Poems by Creole Writers of the Early Nineteenth Century. Boston: G.K. Hall. (Books and Publications: Book) 1979
"Marie Chauvet's Fonds des Nègres." Zirkus: The Yale Literary Calhoun Review 2.1. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1978
Other Professional Activities
Translations of creole sections and songs of Zora Neale Hurston's Tell My Horse. Zora Neale Hurston, Folklore, Memoirs and Other Writings. Ed. Cheryl Wall. New York: The Library of America. 1995
