Conclusion
Martin Munro
From Shaping and Reshaping the Caribbean: The Work of Aimé Césaire and René Depestre (2000), pp. 244-52, doi:10.59860/td.c8c6747
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| Part of the book: Shaping and Reshaping the Caribbean Martin Munro MHRA Texts and Dissertations 52 Maney Publishing for the Modern Humanities Research Association Abstract. Subsequent Martinican authors have called the circuit triangulaire into question, and have attempted a certain reshaping of Césaire's model. The debate lying behind these shapings and reshapings concerns national, racial, cultural, even hemispheric self-definition, and how to construct this in a (non-)place such as Martinique, and the Caribbean in general, whose schismatic and traumatic historical reality has radically problematized the question of belonging and identity. Full text. This contribution is published as Open Access and can be downloaded as a PDF, or viewed as a PDF in your web browser, here: |



