"Caine's Stake": Aimé Césaire, Emmett Till, and the Work of Acknowledgment

Our reasons for avoiding death are manifold, encompassing among others, motives that are personal, political, and historical. Still, are there ways that we might use words to overcome these common everyday aversions to death and the dead through another modality of language, that of poetry for examp...

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Main Author: Corey McCall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy
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Online Access:http://jffp.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/jffp/article/view/941