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Small Axe (2010) 14 (3 (33)): 111–120.
Published: 01 November 2010
..., seem to call for vigilance. Small Axe, Inc. 2010 Edouard Glissant, Littérature-monde,
and Tout-monde
Eric Prieto
Whatever else it may have been, the manifesto “Pour une ‘littérature-monde’ en français,”
published in 2007, was part of a shrewd marketing campaign, a rebranding, so...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2015) 19 (2 (47)): 1–28.
Published: 01 July 2015
.... These images ask us to instead recognize a particular quality to literatures produced under Antillean modernity, and a mode of attention nurtured by being a descendant within that aesthetic tradition, an aspect of Glissant's Tout-Monde that may indeed sidestep contemporary debates concerning a littérature...
FIGURES
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (3 (36)): 115–123.
Published: 01 November 2011
... du Tout-Monde (1997). De cette philosophie de la relation découle une Poétique du divers (1995) dont les catégories unissent à une vision esthétique du monde, une éthique de l'action politique. Diversité, métissage, « creolization » : à une saisie de l'identité comme « identité-souche », pivotante...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (3 (30)): 1–11.
Published: 01 November 2009
... of the `Tout-monde', to the postcolonial world as a whole; and this second period coincides with his becoming a much better known figure, particularly in the United States. As an illustration of Glissant's influence beyond the francophone Caribbean, I compare the analyses of his trajectory given by Chris...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2018) 22 (3 (57)): 28–36.
Published: 01 November 2018
... theoretical concepts elaborated by Édouard Glissant, particularly that of Tout-monde , or the “Whole-World,” as a way to understand his role as a Haitian writer and publisher in a contemporary globalized context. 15 “Haiti is a great laboratory of miseries, courage, and narratives”; ibid., 38. 16...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2017) 21 (1 (52)): 169–179.
Published: 01 March 2017
.... It was only later, when competition between different groups of humans became a major factor in their lives, that they began to see the natural world as something to be owned and to be defended from other groups. In fact, the new region turns out to be synonymous with the Tout-monde, insofar...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2011) 15 (3 (36)): 108–114.
Published: 01 November 2011
... on to
read La Lézarde, Malemort, La case du commandeur, Mahagony, and Tout-Monde, it became
clear to me that Glissant was an unmistakably great writer; and although later on he became
more famous as an essayist, it is his novels that for me represent his greatest achievement.1
Rather than attempt...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2010) 14 (3 (33)): 89–98.
Published: 01 November 2010
... of transnational exchange and interaction remains, as laid
out in the manifesto, more a promise than a reality.
Literature and the Tout-monde
In “Solitaire et solidaire,” an interview originally published in Terrain in 2003 and included in
Pour une littérature-monde, Edouard Glissant...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2010) 14 (3 (33)): 21–32.
Published: 01 November 2010
... articulated in terms of a poetics and more recently as an aesthet-
ics. Glissant’s poetics of Relation and his poetics of the “Tout-monde”8 articulate as such a
5 Ibid., 110.
6 Jean Bernabé, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Raphaël Confiant, Eloge de la créolité (Paris: Gallimard, 1989). For an account...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2013) 17 (3 (42)): 35–62.
Published: 01 November 2013
..., disparaissent, subsistent pourtant, s'endorment ou se transforment, lentement ou à vitesse foudroyante: ces éclats, ces éclatements dont nous n'avons pas commencé de saisir le principe ni l'économie et dont nous ne pouvons prévoir l'emportement.” Glissant, Traité du Tout-monde , 22. 29 “On résumerait...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2018) 22 (1 (55)): 159–171.
Published: 01 March 2018
... to “Primer for Blacks,” Brooks continues to invoke the same Relational reach of the Tout-monde in Glissant, and Chude-Sokei’s desire to leave open the generative range of black sensibilities: The word Black has geographic power, Pulls everybody in: Blacks here— Blacks there— Blacks wherever they may...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2009) 13 (3 (30)): 25–36.
Published: 01 November 2009
...; the Institut du Tout-monde, which he created and which exists both in a physical
form in Paris and online;5 and his role in the construction in Paris of a national memorial center
for the memory of slavery and its abolitions. For the latter task, then French president Jacques
Chirac...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2018) 22 (1 (55)): 86–88.
Published: 01 March 2018
... nevertheless made Tout-monde . Languages and cultures, civilizations, and peoples have nevertheless met, crashed into each other, mutually embellished and enriched each other, often without knowing or showing it.” 8 It is these equal and unpredictable exchanges that the authors insist on as the antidote...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2015) 19 (3 (48)): 147–162.
Published: 01 November 2015
... “opacity,” avoiding the rigidity of closed language systems, keeping the revolt of the maroon spirit alive. 56 In Traité du Tout-Monde , Glissant elaborates on this reflection by describing translation as an “art of the fugue”: What the art of translating teaches us then is to follow the swerve...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2015) 19 (3 (48)): 102–120.
Published: 01 November 2015
... the particular circumstances of each one and the generalized condition they all share. In other words, Chamoiseau must find a balance between the lieu , or distinctive “site” of imbrication, and the cosmic Tout-Monde (All-World), or bristling network of relations in which they attain some form...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2009) 13 (3 (30)): 37–50.
Published: 01 November 2009
... and honesty . . . in
one who knows . . . that he will never understand either Blacks or Indians and that it would be hateful . . . to pose as an
omniscient narrator or to try to penetrate these minds that are unfathomable to him.” Glissant, Faulkner, 68.
14 Edouard Glissant, Traité du Tout-monde...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2010) 14 (3 (33)): 121–134.
Published: 01 November 2010
..., the founda-
tion of the Institut du Tout-monde in Paris in 2007, and the publication of English-language
translations and other material, such as the Baton Rouge interviews from 1990–91 (published
by Gallimard in 2008).8 Glissant has also emerged, beyond the French-speaking world...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2011) 15 (3 (36)): 102–107.
Published: 01 November 2011
... Tout-Monde
In March 1985 the French newspaper Libération published a special issue in which four hun-
dred writers were asked to respond to the question, “Pourquoi écrivez-vous?” (“Why do you
write Some responses stand out. For instance, Wole Soyinka’s reply was uncharacteristi-
cally brief...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2018) 22 (1 (55)): 126–136.
Published: 01 March 2018
.... C’est l’inscription souveraine dans le concert avec les autres . . .. Pour mieux entrer en relation avec la France nous refusons donc de disparaître dans la France . . .. Nous réclamons pour la Martinique . . . toute la souveraineté nécessaire à son épanouissement et à son inscription dans le monde...
Journal Article
Small Axe (2012) 16 (3 39): 199–207.
Published: 01 November 2012
... the imaginary; it projects us out of this imprisoning
cave we’ve been holed up in—the ship’s hold or the tiny island of so-called singularity. We
are greater than that, greater with all the greatness of the world!
—Edouard Glissant, Tout-monde
Straightaway the rational (the certain knowledge of others...
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