The negritude moment : explorations in francophone African and Caribbean literature and thought /
In this collection of essays, which span more than forty years of sustained scholarship, Irele explores the varied aspects of Negritude as a movement and as concept. He provides an account of its historical origins and examines the sociological and ideological background of the themes that have preo...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Trenton, N.J. :
Africa World Press,
[2011], ©2011
Trenton, N.J. : c2011 Trenton, N.J. : ©2011 Trenton, N.J. : [2011] |
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| Summary: | In this collection of essays, which span more than forty years of sustained scholarship, Irele explores the varied aspects of Negritude as a movement and as concept. He provides an account of its historical origins and examines the sociological and ideological background of the themes that have preoccupied French-speaking black writers and intellectuals in their confrontation with the pressures of a difficult collective experience, in both its objective manifestations and its inward implications. -from Amazon |
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| Item Description: | This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC |
| Physical Description: | xv, 259 p. : ill. ; 22 cm xv, 259 p. ; 22 cm xv, 259 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-252) and index Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1592217974 (hard cover : alk. paper) 1592217974 1592217982 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1592217982 9781592217977 (hard cover : alk. paper) 9781592217977 9781592217984 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781592217984 |