Clear Word and Third Sight Folk Groundings and Diasporic Consciousness in African Caribbean Writing【電子書籍】[ Donald E. Pease ]

＜p＞＜em＞Clear Word and Third Sight＜/em＞ examines the strands of a collective African diasporic consciousness represented in the work of a number of Black Caribbean writers. Catherine A. John shows how a shared consciousness, or “third sight,” is rooted in both pre- and postcolonial cultural practices and disseminated through a rich oral tradition. This consciousness has served diasporic communities by creating an alternate philosophical “worldsense” linking those of African descent across space and time.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Contesting popular discourses about what constitutes culture and maintaining that neglected strains in negritude discourse provide a crucial philosophical perspective on the connections between folk practices, cultural memory, and collective consciousness, John examines the diasporic principles in the work of the negritude writers L?on Damas, Aim? C?saire, and L?opold Senghor. She traces the manifestations and reworkings of their ideas in Afro-Caribbean writing from the eastern a．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る