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  • Discourse on Colonialism

    Césaire's essay stands as an important document in the development of third world consciousness--a process in which [he] played a prominent role.--Library JournalThis classic work, first published in France in 1955, profoundly influenced the generation of scholars and activists at the forefront of liberation struggles in Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Nearly twenty years later, when ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Decadent, Stricken, Dying

    Translated by Joan Pinkham ...
    Series Book 3 - ERIS gems
    Europe, writes Aimé Césaire, is not civilized. It is decadent, stricken, dying. In this electrifying text, Western civilisation is stripped of its alibis and exposed as the foundation of modern brutality. What shocks is not the violence itself, but the clarity: fascism was not an aberration, but a return. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

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  • The Complete Poetry of Aimé Césaire

    Bilingual Edition

    Translated by Clayton Eshleman, A. James Arnold ...
    Series series Wesleyan Poetry Series
    The Complete Poetry of Aimé Césaire gathers all of Cesaire's celebrated verse into one bilingual edition. The French portion is comprised of newly established first editions of Césaire's poetic ouvre made available in French in 2014 under the title Poésie, Théâtre, Essais et Discours, edited by A. J. Arnold and an international team of specialists. To prepare the English translations, the ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Discourse on Colonialism

    This classic work, first published in France in 1950, profoundly influenced the generation of scholars and activists at the forefront of liberation struggles in Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. More than twenty years later, when published for the first time in English, Discourse on Colonialism inspired a new generation engaged in the Civil Rights, Black Power, and anti-war movements, and ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Notebook of a Return to the Native Land

    Series series Wesleyan Poetry Series
    Aimé Césaire's masterpiece, Notebook of a Return to the Native Land, is a work of immense cultural significance and beauty. The long poem was the beginning of Césaire's quest for négritude, and it became an anthem of Blacks around the world. With its emphasis on unusual juxtapositions of object and metaphor, manipulation of language into puns and neologisms, and rhythm, Césaire considered his ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Resolutely Black

    Conversations with Francoise Verges

    Translated by Matthew Smith ...
    Series series Critical South
    Aimé Césaire’s work is foundational for decolonial and postcolonial thought. His Discourse on Colonialism, first published in 1955, influenced generations of scholars and activists at the forefront of liberation struggles in Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean and it remains a classic of anticolonial thought.This unique volume takes the form of a series of interviews with Césaire that were ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Return to my Native Land

    by Aime Cesaire ...
    Translated by John Berger, Anna Bostock ...
    A work of immense cultural significance and beauty, this long poem became an anthem for the African diaspora and the birth of the Negritude movement. With unusual juxtapositions of object and metaphor, a bouquet of language-play, and deeply resonant rhythms, Césaire considered this work a "break into the forbidden," at once a cry of rebellion and a celebration of black identity.More praise:"The ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • Notebook of a Return to My Native Land

    Cahier d'un retour au pays natal

    Translated by Mireille Rosello ...
    André Breton called Césaire's Cahier 'nothing less than the greatest lyrical monument of this time'. It is a seminal text in Surrealist, French and Black literatures - published in full in English for the first time in Bloodaxe’s bilingual Contemporary French Poets series. Aimé Césaire (1913-2008) was born in in Basse-Pointe, a village on the north coast of Martinique, a former French colony in ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • ......And the Dogs Were Silent/......Et les chiens se taisaient

    Translated by Alex Gil ...
    Available to readers for the first time, Aimé Césaire’s three-act drama . . . . . . And the Dogs Were Silent—written during the Vichy regime in Martinique in 1943 and lost until 2008—dramatizes the Haitian Revolution and the rise and fall of Toussaint Louverture as its heroic leader. This bilingual English and French edition stands apart from Césaire’s more widely known 1946 closet drama. ... Read more

    $31.89 CAD

  • Toussaint Louverture

    The French Revolution and the Colonial Problem

    Translated by Kate Nash ...
    Series series Critical South
    This book is the long-overdue publication in English of Aimé Césaire’s account of Toussaint Louverture, the legendary leader of the revolution in Saint-Domingue – a slave revolt against French colonial rule that led to the founding of the independent republic of Haiti. Saint-Domingue was the first country in modern times to confront the colonial question in practice and in all its complexity. When ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Original 1939 Notebook of a Return to the Native Land

    Bilingual Edition

    Series series Wesleyan Poetry Series
    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 beginning of Césaire's quest for négritude, and it became an anthem of Blacks around the world. Commentary on Césaire's work has often focused on its Cold War and anticolonialist rhetoric—material that Césaire only added in 1956. The original 1939 ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Discourse on Colonialism

    Narrated by J. Keith Jackson ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 14 min

    "Césaire's essay stands as an important document in the development of third world consciousness - a process in which [he] played a prominent role." (Library Journal)This classic work, first published in France in 1955, profoundly influenced the generation of scholars and activists at the forefront of liberation struggles in Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Nearly 20 years later, when ... Read more

    $34.34 CAD