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...Manthia Diawara Copyright © 2021 by Nka Publications 2021 TROPIQUES and the Surrealist Movement in Martinique Manthia Diawara T ropiques (1941 45), a cultural journal edited by Suzanne Césaire, René Ménil, and Aimé Césaire, takes its place between Légitime Défense (1932) and Présence...

... n his death (April 17, 2008) at the age died , Cesaire felt co mpelled to em br ace not only of ninety-four in hi s na ti ve land, his ancestral "land" of Africa, but also the wider O Martinique, Airne Cesaire was especially lands of th e African diaspor a and indeed the rem...

...Natalie Melas Copyright © 2009 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 2009 LOSING CESAIRE Natalie Melas 1. Losing Cesaire What does one mourn in the death of a writer one chronology. It is less a document of colonial has never known in the flesh, with whom one has...

... organized around postwa r recon• triumph alist exaltation, and yet it was to beco me a struc tio n (so me wi ll re mem ber th e famous so urce of insp iration for th e African diasp or a. lt ~ Journ al of Contemporary Afri can Art Film still from Aime Cesaire; A Voice for the 21st Century...

... the black subject, Wiley Césaire from Martinique, Léon Damas from overturned what he called “the history of Western Guiana, and Léopold Senghor of Senegal—pub- European white men in positions of dominance.”3 elished Black Th Student in 1935, an anthology of This critical approach to visualizing...

... was thus responding to the criticism that Négrtitude is simply an essentialism. To say that Négritude is a phenomenon is to say that it is a movement that unfolded through contradictions, reappraisals, palinodes, and reformulations. Both Aimé Césaire and Senghor have insisted that far from being...

... that the history of Afri- everyone. I figure that wasn’t Césaire’s idea — I don’t know if cans in the New World is exemplary. It’s a history that takes it was Senghor’s or not, but it certainly wasn’t Césaire’s. But into account the history of the world, because in this very that’s how it’s been interpreted...

... Nk a•111 6_tancons:nka_book_size 2/28/10 6:26 PM Page 112 If the accumulation of capital is the condition Césaire, the proponent of the black-conscious - expressions of popular angst against real and per - trasting picture. The torch left Tiananmen Square of the Spectacle...

.... The black is deep and rich in texture. As if coming undone from the inside out, the interior of the figure is shaded with yellow blending into red, blue, and green. The stance is one ready to take flight. The title of the image is taken from Aimé Césaire s Notebook of a Return to My Native Land and situates...

.... I hold Aime Cesaire's oeuvre as vital, though; particularly, in that HUO: You arrived in Paris only a couple of years after two other famous he was the first in the West Indian culture to insist that black people, immigrants arrived, one from Martinique who was Aime Cesaire...

... myth, and then turned him toward sources as close to home as Ethiopian magic scrolls. Aime Cesaire's words might have rung in Skunder's ears as he bid Paris farewell in early 1966: leaving timid Europe which collects and proudly overrates itself I summon this egotism...

... from internal programmatic writing for the party to translation of aesthetic and literary works, concern with international Marxist theories, and the challenges of Marxism in African contexts. Copyright © 2018 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 2018 Karl Marx Aimé Césaire Abdel Khaliq...

..., Aimé Césaire s great anticolonial long poem, Cahier d un retour au pays natal, whose title one can translate as Notebook of a Return to the Natal Land. In Césaire s case, the notebook lyrically and prosaically records the poet s alienated return to the island of his birth from the colonial metropole...

... Horn Nka 81 Photograph of visitors outside the exhibition Tendances et Confrontations, Palais de Justice, Dakar, 1966. © Académie des sciences d outre-mer, Bibliothèque Félix Houphouêt-Boigny, Fonds Mazel Aimé Césaire was reported to have stated on location in Dakar that notwithstanding a late...

... his poetry and that of others - from Rimbaud and Michaux to Cesaire and contemporary African poets - into book-objects consist of written-on and painted cardboard...

... for the advancement of their work. African and Afro-Caribbean writers and intellectuals especially those from the French colonies, made Paris a home away from home and laid claim to it in same manner that France laid claim to their homelands. Leopold Sedar Senghor and Aime Cesaire worked side-by-side with Jean...

...Ken Lum Copyright © 1998 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 1998 REVIEW Cesaire, Josephine Baker and other DAK'ART 98...

... for the opening of Contemporary African Art • Fall/Winter 1995 address by Nelson Mandela, I rather perversely started memo-tripping on application, Langa inscribes the cartography of his own identity on to that a reading of Aime Cesaire's Une Ternpete, which recast Shakespeare's...

..., and the chord of my life is being twisted, and I cannot wrench it free and untwine it again. . . . I can t. I am not strong enough. Besides, you have twisted another thread far and tight into your chord; could you get free?39 We are reminded here of the philosophical meditations of Aimé Césaire, Frantz Fanon...

... of such global discours - artists—Frantz Fanon, Stuart Hall, Léopold Sédar Senghor, Africans who migrated to cities in France, Spain, and the 6 Stuart Hall, “Museums of Modern Art and the End of History,” in es and practices. However, the intersections of these discours - and Aimé Césaire...