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"Césaire's essay stands as an important document in the development of third world consciousness--a process in which [he] played a prominent role." -...
"Aime Cesaire is most well known as the co-creator (with Leopold Senghor) of the concept of negritude. His long poem Notebook of a Return to the Nativ...
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Bilingual Edition
The Complete Poetry of Aimé Césaire gathers all of Cesaire's celebrated verse into one bilingual edition. The French portion is comprised of newly e...
French-English bilingual edition. Andre Breton called Cesaire's Cahier 'nothing less than the greatest lyrical monument of this time'. It is a seminal...
Aimé Césaire's masterpiece, Notebook of a Return to the Native Land, is a work of immense cultural significance and beauty. This long poem was the b...
Available to readers for the first time, Aimé Césaire’s three-act drama . . . . . . And the Dogs Were Silent—written during the Vichy regime in ...
'The undisputed masterpiece of négritude and a poetic milestone of anti-colonialism' Guardian 'We shall speak. We shall sing. We shall shout.' This b...
over emergent literature and will show him to be a major figure in the conflict between tradition and contemporary cultural identity....
A play about the life of Patrice Lumumba, from his efforts to free the Congolese from Belgian rule to his assassination in 1961....
A Play
Set in a period of upheaval in Haiti after the assiation of Jean-Jacques Dessalines in 1806, it follows the historical figure of Henri Christophe, a s...
A collection of ten poems Cesaire published in 1949, in an edition including thirty-two etchings by Picasso....
Based on Shakespeare's The Tempest : Adaptation for a Black Theatre
A troupe of black actors perform their own 'Tempest'. Draws on contemporary Caribbean society, the Afro-American experience and African mythology to r...
Originally published in 1939, Aimé Césaire's Cahier d'un retour au pays natal is a landmark of modern French poetry and a founding text of the Negri...
This play by renowned poet and political activist Aime Cšaire recounts the tragic death of Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of the Congo Rep...
The Unexpurgated 1948 Edition
The only bilingual edition of this radically original collection...
une traduction créole de "la tragédie du roi Christophe" d'Aimé Cesaire
Expanded Edition
Inspired by Mao's Little Red Book, the new Expanded Edition of The Proletarian's Pocketbook comes full of quotes to inspire and teach the science of r...
La question des identités est aujourd'hui au coeur du débat public. La lettre d'Aimé Césaire à Maurice Thorez, par laquelle il démissionne du PC...
Conversations with Francoise Verges
Aimé Césaire’s work is foundational for decolonial and postcolonial thought. His Discourse on Colonialism, first published in 1955, influenced gen...