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Authors: Mamadou Badiane
ISBN-13: 9780739125533, ISBN-10: 0739125532
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Lexington Books
Date Published: January 2010
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Mamadou Badiane

Book Synopsis

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.

Table of Contents

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

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