Aime Cesaire

A study of Antiguan writer Aime Cesaire, which links his political career to recurrent themes in his writing.

Klappentext
A study of Antiguan writer Aim?? C??saire, which links his political career to recurrent themes in his writing.

Zusammenfassung
Aimé Césaire is arguably the best-known poet in the French Caribbean. Gregson Davis examines Césaire's extraordinary dual career as writer and elected politician. Césaire, the acknowledged inventor of the famous term 'negritude', has been a hugely influential figure in shaping the contemporary discourse on the postcolonial predicament.

Inhalt
Preface; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Introduction; 1. From island to metropolis: the making of a poet; 2. Exploring racial selves: 'Journal of a homecoming'; 3. Inventing a lyric voice: the forging of 'Miracle Weapons'; 4. Lyric registers: from 'Sun Cut Throat' to 'Cadaster'; 5. The turn to poetic drama; 6. The return to lyric: 'me, laminaria ...'; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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