Authors: Mamadou Badiane
ISBN-13: 9780739125533, ISBN-10: 0739125532
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Lexington Books
Date Published: January 2010
Edition: (Non-applicable)
The Changing Face of Afro-Caribbean Cultural Identity: Negrismo and NZgritude looks primarily at Negrismo and NZgritude through the eyes of the poetry of Nicolas GuillZn, Manuel del Cabral, and PalZs Matos as well as LZopold Senghor, LZon-Gontran Damas, and AimZ CZsaire. The book shows Caribbean cultural identity as a slippery and fluctuating zone.
Introduction
1 Searching for Identity: The First Light of Dawn
2 Caribbean and African Cultural Labyrinths
3 Negrismo and Negritude: Reflection on Two Poetics of Caribbean Identity
4 Identity Conflicts
Conclusion
Selected Bibliography
Index