Batouala de René Maran, prix Goncourt 1921 : l’accueil de l’Île Maurice
The award of the 1921 Goncourt prize to a black –namely, René Maran– was received as a shock wave by the Mauritian intelligentsia. Indeed, Mauritian literature was then totally focussed on European values and, apart from the writer and columnist Léoville L’Homme (alias Léon Lauret), local press crit...
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Institut des textes & manuscrits modernes (ITEM)
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/coma/8789 |