Le théâtre d'Aimé Césaire et de Derek Walcott et le « problème de la Relation »
<p>This thesis considers crucial questions relating to the theatrical works of Aimé Césaire and Derek Walcott and argues that the authors' quest for identity is framed by a dialectic which Édouard Glissant has termed "philosophy of Relation". I show that it is this "philos...
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| description | <p>This thesis considers crucial questions relating to the theatrical works of Aimé Césaire and Derek Walcott and argues that the authors' quest for identity is framed by a dialectic which Édouard Glissant has termed "philosophy of Relation". I show that it is this "philosophy of Relation" which helps the authors formulate a theatrical vision that transcends the chaotic aspects of Antillean history. By examining the dialectical thrust of Walcott's and Césaire's theatre, the study seeks to develop an overarching theory of modern West Indian drama that accounts for its specific Antillean nature</p> |
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:7c5d322e-12e9-426a-bd7f-411f75fb515a2022-03-26T20:56:34ZLe théâtre d'Aimé Césaire et de Derek Walcott et le « problème de la Relation »Thesishttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_db06uuid:7c5d322e-12e9-426a-bd7f-411f75fb515aFrenchDramatic artsLanguages (Medieval and Modern) and non-English literatureEnglish Language and LiteratureLiteratures of other languagesFrenchOxford University Research Archive - Valet2014Allen, JDViala, A<p>This thesis considers crucial questions relating to the theatrical works of Aimé Césaire and Derek Walcott and argues that the authors' quest for identity is framed by a dialectic which Édouard Glissant has termed "philosophy of Relation". I show that it is this "philosophy of Relation" which helps the authors formulate a theatrical vision that transcends the chaotic aspects of Antillean history. By examining the dialectical thrust of Walcott's and Césaire's theatre, the study seeks to develop an overarching theory of modern West Indian drama that accounts for its specific Antillean nature</p> |
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