Dr. Mary Grace Albanese

• Mary Grace Albanese, "Everybody Hates a Tourist: Finance Capitalism and Laborless Georgics in Annie Fields's Caribbean Diaries" (forthcoming), Journal of American Studies, 2026Journal Article, 2026
• Mary Grace Albanese, "A New Rhythm Starts Immediately: Women's Spiritual Literacy in The Black Jacobins", Small Axe, 2024Journal Article, 2024
• Mary Grace Albanese, "Unravelling the Blood Line: Pauline Hopkins's Haitian Genealogies", J19: The Journal of Nineteenth-Century Americanists, 2018Journal Article, 2018
• Mary Grace Albanese, Uncle Tom Across the Sea (and Back): Pierre Faubert and the Haitian Response to Harriet Beecher Stowe, American Literature, 2016Journal Article, 2016
• Mary Grace Albanese, Caribbean Visions: Revolutionary Mysticism in Theresa, A Haytien Tale, ESQ: A Journal of Nineteenth Century Literature and Culture, 2016Journal Article, 2016
• Mary Grace Albanese, Experimental Maisie: Zolien Naturalism and the Compulsion to Convert, The Henry James Review, 2017Journal Article, 2017
• Mary Grace Albanese, Black Women and Energies of Resistance in Nineteenth-Century Haitian and American Literature, Cambridge University Press, 2023Book, 2023
• "The Cénacle and the Sacred: Reading Vodou in 19th-Century Romanticism in, editor(s)Marlene Daut and Kaiama Glover , The Cambridge Introduction to Haitian Literature, Cambridge University Press, 2025, [Mary Grace Albanese]Book Chapter, 2025
• "Great Curse that of Babel": Translating Revolution in Melville's Benito Cereno in, editor(s)Jennifer Greiman and Michael Jonik , The Oxford Handbook on Herman Melville, Oxford University Press, 2025, [Mary Grace Albanese]Book Chapter, 2025
• "This Calenture of the National Brain": Haiti, Edgar Allan Poe, and Atlantic Romance in, editor(s)Kir Kuiken and Deborah White , Haiti and Romanticism, Bloomsbury Press, 2021, [Mary Grace Albanese]Book Chapter, 2021
• Mary Grace Albanese, Technologies of Spirit: Haitian Energy Practices in the Long Nineteenth Century, Nineteenth Century French Studies, 2025Journal Article, 2025

Mary Grace Albanese"s research centers on literatures of the Americas, comparative feminisms and the environmental humanities with a particular focus on the Haitian Revolution. She regularly teaches American literature from a hemispheric perspective, Caribbean literature, and special topics courses ranging from speculative climate fiction to archive theory to zombies. Her scholarship has been published in Small Axe, American Literature, J19 and Nineteenth-Century French Studies, among other venues. She is the author of Black Women and Energies of Resistance (Cambridge University Press, 2023) and has contributed to a number of edited collections. She is currently writing a monograph that examines the intersection of gender expression and revolutionary iconography across the United States, Haiti, Cuba, Venezuela and Ecuador in the 18th and 19th centuries. She is also collaborating on a translation and scholarly edition of the trial of Marie-Josèphe Angélique of Montréal. Albanese"s scholarship is deeply informed by community engagement; she regularly works with organisations concerning intimate partner violence and reproductive justice.

Cultural Studies, Other languages and literature, Literary studies, Humanities and the arts,