Poetics of the Antilles : poetry, history and philosophy in the writings of Perse, Cesaire, Fanon and Glissant / Jean Khalfa

Author: Khalfa, Jean
Published: Oxford ; Berlin : Peter Lang, [2017]
Physical Description: xi, 362 pages ; 23 cm.

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Series

Modern French identities ; volume 124. 1422-9005

Contents

Acknowledgements -- Note on translations and references -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction : poetry, history, philosophy of the antilles -- Poetry and subjectivity -- The plane and the discrete : virtual communities in French Caribbean poetry : from Mallarmé and Perse to Césaire and Glissant -- Pustules, spirals, volcanoes : images and moods in Césaire's cahier d'un retour au pays natal -- Ontology and subjectivity : on Césaire's late poetry appendices -- A commentary on Négritude in cahier d'un retour au pays natal -- Deux néologismes de Césaire -- Obituary : Aimé Césaire (1913-2008) -- History : negritude, alienation and freedom -- The heart of the black race : Parisian negritudes in the 1920s -- Corps perdu : a note on Fanon's cogito -- Alienation and freedom : Fanon on psychiatry and revolution -- L'Afrique de Fanon -- Philosophy : chance, event and consciousness -- The idea of an impersonal consciousness : deleuze and sartre -- Poétique de l'identité vécue comme hasard (Perse, Michaux, Deleuze, Glissant) -- Bibliography.

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Criticism, interpretation, etc

ISBN

9783034308953 (pbk.)
3034308957 (pbk.)

Note

Collection of texts published previously.

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references.

Source of Acquisition

Purchased with funds from the Laurent LeSage Libraries Collection Endowment for French Continental Literature; 2016

Endowment Note

Gift of the Laurent LeSage Libraries Collection Endowment for French Continental Literature
Laurent LeSage Libraries Collection Endowment for French Continental Literature

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