Race, Culture, and Identity : Francophone West African and Caribbean Literature and Theory from Négritude to Créolité. by Lewis, Shireen K., 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Caribbean Studies; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; Chapitre 1 -- Légitime Défense: A Precursor to Modern Black Francophone Literature; The Manifesto: The Allegiance to Marxism-Leninism and Surrealism; The Essays: The Primacy of Politics over Culture; Politics: The Struggle between Social Classes; Culture: Bourgeois Writers of Color and their Alienation from Black Identity; Other Writers as Models for Bourgeois Writers of Color; The Failure to Move from Theory to Practice; Chapter 2 -- What Was Négritude?…”
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