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Refusal of the shadow : surrealism and the Caribbean
- Title
- Refusal of the shadow : surrealism and the Caribbean / edited by Michael Richardson ; translated by Krzysztof Fijałkowski and Michael Richardson.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Verso, 1996.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- vii, 287 p.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Contents
- 1978 introduction to Légitime défense / René Ménil -- Légitime défense : declaration -- Note bearing on the coloured French bourgeoisie / Jules-Marcel Monnerot -- Heaven on earth / Maurice-Sabas Quitman -- General observations about the colored "writer" in the Caribbean / René Ménil -- Civilization / Etienne Léro -- Poverty of a poetry / Etienne Léro -- On certain common characteristics of the civilized mentality / Jules-Marcel Monnerot -- For a critical reading of Tropiques / René Ménil -- Panorama / Aimé Césaire -- Leo Frobenius and the problem of civilizations / Suzanne Césaire -- Presentation / Aimé Césaire -- Introduction to the marvellous / René Ménil -- Civilization's discontent / Suzanne Césaire -- Introduction to Martiniquan folklore / Aimé Césaire and René Ménil -- Birth of our art / René Ménil -- Orientation of poetry / René Ménil -- Calling the magician : a few words for a Caribbean civilization / Aimé Césaire -- 1943 : surrealism and us / Suzanne Césaire -- Situation of poetry in the Caribbean / René Ménil -- Poetry and knowledge / Aimé Césaire -- Evidence concerning the mind and its speed / René Ménil -- Lightning effect / René Ménil -- Great camouflage / Suzanne Césaire -- Humour : introduction to 1945 / René Ménil -- Concerning colonial exoticism / René Ménil -- Creole dialogue / André Breton and André Masson -- Great Black poet : Aimé Césaire / André Breton -- Jungle / Pierre Mabille -- Night in Haiti / André Breton -- André Breton in Haiti / Paul Laraque -- André Breton in Port-au-Prince / René Depestre -- Record about surrealism / Clément Magliore-Saint-Aude -- Surrealism : what it is / Clément Magliore-Saint-Aude -- Letter to the old men / Jacques La Colère -- Extract from a letter to Monny de Bouilly / Hendrik Cramer -- Memories of Haiti / Pierre Mabille -- Haitian panorama / Pierre Mabille -- Loas speaking in govis / Pierre Mabille -- Sacrifice of a bull at the home of the houngan Jo Pierre-Gilles / Michel Leiris.
- Call Number
- Sc E 96-641
- ISBN
- 1859849970 (hbk.)
- 1859840183 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 95053309
- OCLC
- 34029876
- Title
- Refusal of the shadow : surrealism and the Caribbean / edited by Michael Richardson ; translated by Krzysztof Fijałkowski and Michael Richardson.
- Imprint
- London ; New York : Verso, 1996.
- Added Author
- Richardson, Michael, 1953-Fijałkowski, Krzysztof.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 96-641