Like a Misunderstood Salvation and Other Poems - And Other Poems

Informationen zum Autor AIMÉ CÉSAIRE (1913-2008) was a poet and politician from the French Carib­bean island of Martinique. A teacher of Frantz Fanon, he was one of the founders of the négritude movement. ANNETTE SMITH is a professor of literature emerita at CalTech. DOMINIC THOMAS is a professor of French and francophone studies and of comparative literature at UCLA. Klappentext Annette Smith and Dominic Thomas's new translations of Aimé Césaire's Like a Misunderstood Salvation and Solar Throat Slashed expose to a new audience a pivotal figure in twentieth-century French literature. This collection presents the early and last stages of a po­et's course, encapsulating in one volume Césaire's entire literary career and creative evolution. Zusammenfassung Annette Smith and Dominic Thomas’s new translations of Aimé Césaire’s Like a Misunderstood Salvation and Solar Throat Slashed expose to a new audience a pivotal figure in twentieth-century French literature. This collection presents the early and last stages of a po­et’s course, encapsulating in one volume Césaire’s entire literary career and creative evolution.

Product details

• Authors: Aim¿¿ire, Aimae Caesaire, Aime Cesaire, Aime/ Smith Cesaire, Aim Csaire
• Assisted by: Annette Smith (Translation), Dominic Thomas (Translation), Madeleine L Letessier Professor of French and Francophone Studies Dominic (University of California University of California Thomas (Translation)
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.05.2013
• EAN: 9780810128965
• ISBN: 978-0-8101-2896-5
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Agm Collection; Avant-Garde & Modernism Collec; Agm Collection
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies