10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MARTINICAN»
Discover the use of
Martinican in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Martinican and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Poetics of Ethnography in
Martinican Narratives: ...
Drawing on narratives from Martinique by Aimé Césaire, Édouard Glissant, Ina Césaire, and Patrick Chamoiseau, among others, Christina Kullberg shows how these writers turn to ethnography—even as they critique it—as an exploration ...
2
Race and Racism in Continental Philosophy
(MuC 47-48; emphases are Cesaire's) Suzanne Cesaire uses the French
concept of evolue to describe the imitating, assimilated Martinican, who believes
sincerely that he has "evolved" to French- ness, that he is French when he is
instead ...
3
Taking the Postcolonial Lead: Decentering the Metropole ...
Instead, this work chooses to reposition the said "text of reference" from France to Martinique by claiming that Bataille's continental philosophy Heterologie and Celine's Voyage au bout de la nuit are Francophone expressions that take ...
Benedicte M. Boisseron, 2006
4
Carnival: Culture in Action : the Trinidad Experience
Barnard's connotative factor permits the constitution of the author and meaning
within performance. In this chapter, I will discuss how nineteenth-century black
women constructed a new self-image through the creation of the Martinican dress
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Milla Cozart Riggio, 2004
5
Zouk: World Music in the West Indies
(*June 1987) Zouk has been a frequent subject of controversy in the Martinican
media and, not surprisingly, a topic for spontaneous debates in the streets. The
main themes of the debate can be summarized as follows. The prominence of ...
6
Postcolonial Francophone Autobiographies: From Africa to the ...
in Martinique, these autobiographies contradicted the initial goal of La Créolité: to
cater to a Martinican audience first. Their popularity in France was due to the
nouveauté of their literary movement and also to the exoticism of their works for
the ...
Cesaire's response to this part of the interview deserves to be quoted here for it
reveals his careful observation of Martinican nature. "I am an Antillean. I want a
poetry that is concrete, very Antillean, Martinican. I must name Martinican things,
...
8
A Brief History of the Caribbean
In 1946, he supported changing Martinique's political status from a colony to an
overseas French department rather than promoting Martinican independence.
Césaire sought an adaptation of the French system to Martinican culture and ...
D. H. Figueredo, Frank Argote-Freyre, 2008
(44-45) Martinican cultural inertia is multiply rooted. The horrors of the Middle
Passage are evoked; the life-threatening and "style"-altering processes of cultural
immersion that required a repression of one's name, country, family, clan, ...
T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting, 2002
10
Negritude and Literary Criticism: The History and Theory of ...
Echoing Césaire, his main point, with reference to poetry in general, is that "toute
bonne poesie est ensemble nationale et universelle." Turning to the specific case
of Martinique, he states plainly: "I don't believe that there is a Martinican nation, ...
Belinda Elizabeth Jack, 1996
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MARTINICAN»
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Martinican is used in the context of the following news items.
Martinique Welcomes American Civil Rights Leader Rev. Jesse …
... Martinique Regional Council yesterday prior to paying his respects at the gravesite of fellow civil rights crusader and Martinican statesman, ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
PAMM's "Poetics of Relation" Probes the Immigrant Experience
The exhibition's name is borrowed from a book of essays by Martinican academic and writer Édouard Glissant. He was part of group of black ... «Miami New Times, Jul 15»
Critical Cosmopolitanism at the Perez Art Museum Miami
... inspired by the Martinican poet Édouard Glissant's book of the same title. Glissant offers up a poetics of hybridity, and Ostrander and Mosaka ... «BLOUIN ARTINFO, Jul 15»
Whites can be blacks
The great Martinican philosopher and co-founder of negritude Aimé Césaire said: “Blackness is a historical experience; biology has nothing to ... «News24, Jul 15»
Martinique to host fourth edition of the International Floralies in Trois …
Guyana, St. Kitts, Grenada, Montserrat and Haiti, will take part in the «grand eco-cultural flourishing garden» to be presented to the Martinican ... «Go Jamaica, Jun 15»
Cuba Diary: Casa de las Americas, Afrocubanismo and Cultural …
Among the most powerful was a performance piece by Martinican artist Annabel Guérédrat titled “A Freak Show for S,” a startling and moving ... «Saint Croix Source, Jun 15»
You Likely Won't Find a More Candid & Comprehensive Interview …
Editor's Note: The following is published in recognition of tomorrow's (May 28) tribute to veteran Martinican filmmaker (and the first black woman ... «Indie Wire, May 15»
Michael makes great waves in Martinique
February opted to go local in terms of accommodation and stayed with a Martinican family to immerse himself in the local vibe. Supported ... «News24, May 15»
Lagos Black Heritage Festival 2015 Beckons
Aime Cesaire, an afro-martinican, Francophone poet, author and politician wrote the play in 1963 as a drama of the events in 19th century Haiti. «THISDAY Live, Apr 15»
Trinidad Crime Film “God Loves the Fighter” Makes Its Brooklyn …
The short film Vivre (13 mins - 2013) by Martinican director Maharaki precedes the film. Damian Marcano, director of God Loves the Fighter. «Indie Wire, Mar 15»
