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A Tempest by Aime Cesaire
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $13.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559362108Author Aime CesaireFormat PaperbackPage Count 69Imprint -
The Collected Poetry by Aime Cesaire
RRP: $38.86Booksplease Price: $32.64This edition, containing an extensive introduction, notes, the French original, and a new translation of Cesaire's poetry - the complex and challenging later works as well as the famous Notebook -... -
Discourse on Colonialism by Aime Cesaire
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $8.98This title describes the brutal impact of capitalism and colonialism on both the colonizer and the colonized, exposing the contradictions and hypocrisy implicit in western notions of progress and... -
A Season in the Congo by Aime Cesaire 9780857427571
Booksplease Price: $16.78This play by renowned poet and political activist Aime Csaire recounts the tragic death of Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of the Republic of the Congo and an African nationalist hero. A... -
Lost Body (Corps Perdu) by Aime Cesaire 9780807611487
RRP: $20.03Booksplease Price: $14.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807611487Author Aime CesaireFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint < -
Resolutely Black: Conversations with Francoise Verges Aime Cesaire 9781509537150
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $19.40Aime Cesaire'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... -
Like a Misunderstood Salvation and Other Poems by Aime Cesaire 9780810128965
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $17.11Annette Smith and Dominic Thomas's new translations of Aime Cesaire's Like a Misunderstood Salvation and Solar Throat Slashed expose to a new audience a pivotal figure in twentieth-century French... -
Journal of a Homecoming / Cahier d'un retour au pays natal by Aime Cesaire
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $21.01Originally published in 1939, Aime Cesaire's Cahier d'un retour au pays natal is a landmark of modern French poetry and a founding text of the Negritude movement. This bilingual edition features a... -
Aimé Césaire: Inventor of Souls Jane Hiddleston 9781509549788
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $18.60Aime Cesaire is arguably the greatest Caribbean literary writer in history. Best known for his incendiary epic poem Notebook of a Return to my Native Land, Cesaire reinvented black culture by... -
Notebook of a Return to My Native Land: Cahier d'un retour au pays natal by Aime Cesaire
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41French-English bilingual edition. Andre Breton called Cesaire's Cahier 'nothing less than the greatest lyrical monument of this time'. It is a seminal text in Surrealist, French and Black literatures... -
Blues People by LeRoi Jones
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28In this essential and impassioned text, LeRoi Jones traces the intertwined development of blues and jazz music with the history of its creators in 'White America'. As important and relevant as at its... -
Engagements with Aimé Césaire: Thinking with Spirits by Jason Allen-Paisant 9780192867223
RRP: $99.16Booksplease Price: $95.90Aime Cesaire is due a major critical reinterpretation and that is exactly what this book carries out. Through an in-depth grasp of the trajectory and core significance of Cesaire's work, Jason... -
Dread Poetry and Freedom: Linton Kwesi Johnson and the Unfinished Revolution David Austin 9780745338132
RRP: $33.49Booksplease Price: $26.59What is the relationship between poetry and social change? Standing at the forefront of political poetry since the 1970s, Linton Kwesi Johnson has been fighting neo-fascism, police violence and... -
Outrageous Horizon by Adrien Bosc 9781788162746
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.09'A beautiful book about the best minds of a generation and the devastation of war - an outrageous voyage from the past that speaks eloquently to our present' Deborah Levy March 1941. A converted... -
Ubuntu: Conversations with Francoise Blum Souleymane Bachir Diagne 9781509570904
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $17.14Ubuntu, a Bantu word that became the first term from an Indigenous language to enter a political constitution, is host to many meanings: 'humanity', 'fraternity', 'compassion', and even ''orming a... -
The Milk Bowl of Feathers: Essential Surrealist Writings by Mary Ann Caws 9780811227070
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.82Originating in 1916 with the avant-garde Dada movement at the famous Cafe Voltaire in Zurich, surrealism aimed to unleash the powers of the creative act without thinking. Max Ernst, Andre Breton,... -
Poetics of Relation by Betsy Wing 9780472066292
Booksplease Price: $29.65Edouard Glissant, long recognized in the French and francophone world as one of the greatest writers and thinkers of our times, is increasingly attracting attention from English-speaking readers... -
Ashes of Light by Levchev 9781931896306
RRP: $22.71Booksplease Price: $16.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781931896306Author LevchevFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint -
When the Pipirite Sings: Selected Poems by Jean Metellus 9780810139787
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $17.11When the Pipirite Sings gathers poems by the noted Haitian poet, novelist, and neurologist Jean Metellus, who died in January 2014. Along with other signature works, this volume includes the first... -
Caliban And Other Essays by Roberto Fernandez Retamar 9780816617432
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $18.95Roberto Fernandez Retamar--poet, essayist, and professor of philology at the University of Havana--has long served as the Cuban Revolution's primary cultural and literary voice. An erudite and widely... -
Surrealism and the Art of Crime by Jonathan P. Eburne
Booksplease Price: $47.10Corpses mark surrealism's path through the twentieth century, providing material evidence of the violence in modern life. Though the shifting group of poets, artists, and critics who made up the... -
The Oxford Book of Caribbean Verse by Stewart Brown 9780199561599
RRP: $16.74Booksplease Price: $14.08The Caribbean has produced one of the most vigorous and exciting bodies of poetry of the last one hundred year. The Oxford Book of Caribbean Verse is the only contemporary anthology to present the... -
Best Barbarian: Poems by Roger Reeves 9781324064459
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $17.57The poems in Best Barbarian roam across the literary and social landscape, from Beowulf's Grendel to the jazz musician Alice Coltrane, from reckoning with immigration at the US-Mexico border to... -
The Plays from Alienation and Freedom by Frantz Fanon
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.74Prior to becoming a psychiatrist, Frantz Fanon wanted to be a playwright and his interest in dialogue, narrative and metaphor continued throughout his writing and career. His interest in theatre... -
Sylvia Wynter: On Being Human as Praxis by Katherine McKittrick
RRP: $29.47Booksplease Price: $25.49The Jamaican writer and cultural theorist Sylvia Wynter is best known for her diverse writings that pull together insights from theories in history, literature, science, and black studies, to explore... -
Ethiopia Boy by Chris Beckett
RRP: $13.33Booksplease Price: $10.17Chris Beckett grew up in 1960s Ethiopia, a country he describes as a 'barefoot empire, home of black-maned lions ...old priests decked out like butterflies and blazing young singers of Ethio-jazz'... -
The Tempest: A Norton Critical Edition by William Shakespeare 9780393265422
Booksplease Price: $21.72This Norton Critical Edition includes: * The First Folio (1623) text, accompanied by the editors' preface and detailed explanatory annotations. * A rich collection of source materials by Ovid,... -
The Conscript: A Novel of Libya's Anticolonial War by Gebreyesus Hailu
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $15.83Eloquent and thought-provoking, this classic novel by the Eritrean novelist Gebreyesus Hailu, written in Tigrinya in 1927 and published in 1950, is one of the earliest novels written in an African... -
"The Human Face" and Other Writings on His Drawings by Antonin Artaud 9783035802481
RRP: $16.08Booksplease Price: $14.58The first comprehensive collection in English of Antonin Artaud's writings on his artworks. The many major exhibitions of Antonin Artaud's drawings and drawn notebook pages in recent years-at New... -
Artaud the Momo - and Other Major Poetry Antonin Artaud 9783035802351
RRP: $16.08Booksplease Price: $14.58Artaud the Momo is Antonin Artaud's most extraordinary poetic work from the brief final phase of his life, from his return to Paris in 1946 after nine years of incarceration in French psychiatric... -
![Countermodernism and Francophone Literary Culture: The Game of Slipknot by Keith L. Walker 9780822321101 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5046625/5045830/9780822321101__40797.1722930521.jpg?c=1 "Countermodernism and Francophone Literary Culture: The Game of Slipknot by Keith L. Walker 9780822321101 [USED COPY]")
Countermodernism and Francophone Literary Culture: The Game of Slipknot by Keith L. Walker 9780822321101 [USED COPY]
RRP: $125.96Booksplease Price: $12.60Keith L. Walker traverses the traditionally imposed boundaries of geography and race as he examines the literary culture produced by French speakers and writers born outside France. Focusing on the... -
Radio Works: 1946–48 by Antonin Artaud
RRP: $16.08Booksplease Price: $14.58Following his release from the Rodez asylum, Antonin Artaud decided he wanted his new work to connect with a vast public audience, and he chose to record radio broadcasts in order to carry through... -
Here Lies Preceded by the Indian Culture by Antonin Artaud 9783035803648
RRP: $13.40Booksplease Price: $12.41"Here Lies" preceded by "The Indian Culture" collects two of Antonin Artaud's foremost poetic works from the last period of his life. He wrote both works soon after his release from the psychiatric... -
Countermodernism and Francophone Literary Culture: The Game of Slipknot by Keith L. Walker 9780822321439 [USED COPY]
RRP: $36.17Booksplease Price: $3.62Keith L. Walker traverses the traditionally imposed boundaries of geography and race as he examines the literary culture produced by French speakers and writers born outside France. Focusing on the... -
Hadriana in All My Dreams Rene Depestre 9781909762732
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $10.10Set during Carnival in Haiti 1938, a young and beautiful woman named Hadriana drinks a mysterious potion on her wedding day and collapses at the altar. She is buried and later resurrected by an evil... -
![Becoming Black: Creating Identity in the African Diaspora by Michelle Wright 9780822332114 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9909601/10926132/9780822332114__15653.1786476279.jpg?c=1 "Becoming Black: Creating Identity in the African Diaspora by Michelle Wright 9780822332114 [USED COPY]")
Becoming Black: Creating Identity in the African Diaspora by Michelle Wright 9780822332114 [USED COPY]
RRP: $120.60Booksplease Price: $12.06Becoming Black is a powerful theorization of Black subjectivity throughout the African diaspora. In this unique comparative study, Michelle M. Wright discusses the commonalties and differences in how... -
Cargo Hold Of Stars: Coolitude by Khal Torabully
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.99Cargo Hold of Stars is an ode to the forgotten voyage of a forgotten people. Khal Torabully gives voice to the millions of indentured men and women, mostly from India and China, who were brought to... -
The Collected Poems Of Edouard Glissant by Edouard Glissant 9780816641956
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.98The complete poems of the two-time finalist for the Nobel Prize in Literature, available in English for the first time This volume collects and translates-most for the first time-the nine volumes of... -
Multidirectional Memory: Remembering the Holocaust in the Age of Decolonization by Michael Rothberg
RRP: $30.81Booksplease Price: $27.68Multidirectional Memory brings together Holocaust studies and postcolonial studies for the first time. Employing a comparative and interdisciplinary approach, the book makes a twofold argument about... -
Between Gaia and Ground: Four Axioms of Existence and the Ancestral Catastrophe of Late Liberalism by Elizabeth A. Povinelli
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $23.10In Between Gaia and Ground Elizabeth A. Povinelli theorizes the climatic, environmental, viral, and social catastrophe present as an ancestral catastrophe through which that Indigenous and colonized...