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Introduction to a Poetics of Diversity [electronic resource] : By �Edouard Glissant.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Glissant Translation Project SerPublication details: Oxford : Liverpool University Press, 2020.Description: 1 online resource (152 p.)ISBN:
  • 9781789627237
  • 1789627230
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Introduction to a Poetics of Diversity : By �Edouard GlissantDDC classification:
  • 841/.914 23
LOC classification:
  • PQ3949.2.G53
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Lectures -- 1. Creolizations in the Caribbean and the Americas -- 2. Languages and langages -- 3. Culture and Identity -- 4. The Chaos-world: Towards an Aesthetic of Relation -- Interviews -- 5. The Imagination of Languages -- 6. The Writer and the Breath of Place -- 7. Watching Out for the World -- 8. Rethinking Utopia -- 9. On Beauty as Complicity -- 10 Movements of Languages and Territories of the Novel
Summary: This book consists of four lectures and six interviews; it covers a wide range of topics central to Glissant's thought - such as creolization, langage, culture and identity, 'atavistic' versus 'composite cultures' - presented in a particularly accessible form because here Glissant interacts with the views of other people.
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Cover -- Contents -- Lectures -- 1. Creolizations in the Caribbean and the Americas -- 2. Languages and langages -- 3. Culture and Identity -- 4. The Chaos-world: Towards an Aesthetic of Relation -- Interviews -- 5. The Imagination of Languages -- 6. The Writer and the Breath of Place -- 7. Watching Out for the World -- 8. Rethinking Utopia -- 9. On Beauty as Complicity -- 10 Movements of Languages and Territories of the Novel

This book consists of four lectures and six interviews; it covers a wide range of topics central to Glissant's thought - such as creolization, langage, culture and identity, 'atavistic' versus 'composite cultures' - presented in a particularly accessible form because here Glissant interacts with the views of other people.

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