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Books

  1. S.M. Fischer. Modernity Disavowed: Haiti and the Cultures of Slavery in the Age of Revolution.  Duke University Press, 2004.
  2. S.M. Fischer. Cirilo Villaverde, Cecila Valdes or El Angel Hill.  Oxford University Press, forthcoming. (Trans. Helen Hane. Introduction and notes)

Book in Progress

  1. S.M. Fischer. The Ascetic Imagination. 2004.
  2. S.M. Fischer. Fantasies of Absolute Power. 2004.

Articles Accepted in Journal

  1. S.M. Fischer. "Placido: abyeccion y modernidad oblicua [Placido: Abjections and Oblique Modernity]." Estudios  (forthcoming).
  2. S.M. Fischer. "Truncations of Modernity."  Latin American Studies Association Convention, Washington, D.C.   (September, 2001).

Articles Accepted in Collection

  1. S.M. Fischer. "Projects of Latin American Emancipation: The Caribbean, 1800-1850." American Literary Culture: Subject to History, vol. 3 of Oxford Comparative History of Latin American Literary Cultures. Ed. Mario Valdes and Djelal Kadir. Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming. (Spanish Translation: Mexico City: Fondo de Cultura Economcia)

Articles in a Journal

  1. "Sketches of a Colony: Cuba in the 1880s."  Spanish translation in Estudios (Caracas, Venezuela), Fall 1998. Reprint in Casa de las Américas Jan.- March 1999, pp. 50-64, La Habana, Cuba Journal for Latin American Cultural Studies 7:1 (1998): 131-149.
  2. "El desierto prodigioso y el prodigio del desierto (1640) del neogranadino Pedro de Solís y Valenzuela: Los espacios de la literatura." Revista Iberoamericana, special issue on colonial literature  (1995): 485-499.
  3. S.M. Fischer. "Geography and Representation in Machado de Assis." Modern Language Quarterly 55 (1994): 191-213.
  4. S.M. Fischer. "El sujeto y su discurso: la construcción de la voz indígena en Yo el Supremo [The Subject and its Discourse: The Construction of the Indigenous Voice in I the Supreme]." Revista Hispánica Moderna 44 (1991): 93-107.
  5. S.M. Fischer. "El trueno entre las hojas: Cultura popular y ficción [The Thunder between the Leaves: Popular Culture and Fiction]."  Homenaje a Augusto Roa Bastos Cuadernos Hispanoamericanos 493:94 (1991): 159-175.
  6. with M. Dürr. "Cómo descifrar lo auténtico: un ejemplo del indigenismo mixteco visto a través de sus fuentes [How to decipher the Authentic: An Example from Mixtec Indigenism Seen through its Sources]." Iberoamerikanisches Archiv 14 (1988): 149-172.

Articles in a Collection

  1. S.M. Fischer. "Unthinkable History? Some Reflections on the Haitian Revolution, Historiography, and Modernity on the Periphery." The Blackwell Companion to African American Studies Ed. Lewis Gordon and Jane Gordon. vol. 2forthcoming.
  2. S.M. Fischer. "Haitianische Revolution:." Historisch-Kritisches Worterbuch des Marxismus Ed. W.F. Haug. vol. 5Berlin: Argument Verlag, 2001.
  3. S.M. Fischer. "Poetas en Haipacu: Algunas Relexiones Sobre Literatura y Politica en el Atlantico Esclavista [Poets in Haipacu: Some Reflections about Literature and Politics in the Slaveholding Atlantic]." Homenaje a Roberto Fernández Retamar Ed. Elzbieta Sklodowska and Ben A. Heller. Serie CríticasPittsburgh: Instituto Internacional de Literatura Iberoamericana (Serie Criticas), 2000, 299-325.

Book Reviews

  1.  "Das Bild Lateinamerikas im deutschen Sprachraum. Revista Hispánica Moderna".   (2004).
  2. Myriam Chancy, "Framing Silence: Revilutionary Novels by Haitian Women Writers. Rutgers UP, 1997". American Literature  (1999): 189-199.
  3. Fernando Unzueta, "La imaginación histórica y el romance nacional en Hispanoamérica. Latinoamericana Editores, 1996". Latin American Literary Review  (). (Forthcoming)

Other

  1. Co-Directed with Patricia Benoit. "The Haitian Revolution 1791-1804. (Documentary Film)."  Producer and Director of Research for a documentary film; currently in pre-production   (forthcoming).