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Aime Cesaire

by: Césaire, Aimé; Eshleman, Clayton; Smith, Annette J.

Aime Cesaire

by: Césaire, Aimé; Eshleman, Clayton; Smith, Annette J.

ISBN 13:
9780520053205
ISBN 10:
0520053206
Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 10/01/1984
Publisher: Univ of California Pr

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Summary

This edition, containing an extensive introduction, notes, the French original, and a new translation of Ceacute;saire's poetry--the complex and challenging later works as well as the famous Notebook--will remain the definitive Ceacute;saire in English.

Introduction

(31)

Notebook of a Return to the Native Land

(54)

The Miraculous Weapons

(74)

Gunnery Warning

(2)

The Thoroughbreds

(14)

Have No Mercy

105

(1)

Serpent Sun

105

(2)

Sentence

107

(1)

Poem for the Dawn

107

(2)

Visitation

109

(1)

Mythology

109

(2)

Perdition

111

(2)

Survival

113

(2)

Beyond

115

(2)

The Miraculous Weapons

117

(4)

Prophecy

121

(1)

Night Tom-Tom

121

(2)

Nostalgic

123

(1)

The Automatic Crystal

123

(2)

Conquest of a Dawn

125

(4)

Debris

129

(1)

Investiture

129

(2)

The Virgin Forest

131

(1)

Another Season

131

(2)

Day and Night

133

(1)

Annunciation

133

(2)

Tom-Tom I

135

(1)

Tom-Tom II

135

(2)

High Noon

137

(10)

Batouque

147

(8)

The Oubliettes of the Sea and the Deluge

155

(2)

The Woman and the Knife

157

(2)

Postface: Myth

159

(1)

Solar Throat Slashed

160

(66)

Magic

163

(2)

The Oricous Have the Floor

165

(2)

The Law Is Naked

167

(1)

Velocity

167

(2)

Tangible Disaster

169

(1)

Among Other Massacres

169

(2)

The Griffin

171

(1)

Redemption

171

(2)

Mississippi

173

(1)

Blues of the Rain

173

(2)

The Scapegoat

175

(1)

Son of Thunder

175

(2)

Ex-voto for a Shipwreck

177

(2)

Millibars of the Storm

179

(2)

Your Hair

181

(2)

The Tornado

183

(2)

Totem

185

(2)

Samba

187

(2)

Interlude

189

(1)

The Wheel

189

(2)

Calm

191

(2)

New Year

193

(2)

All the Way from Akkad, from Elam, from Sumer

195

(2)

To Africa

197

(2)

Demons

199

(1)

Night Swamp

199

(2)

Noon Knives

201

(2)

At the Locks of the Void

203

(2)

Trite

205

(2)

Ode to Guinea

207

(2)

Horse

209

(2)

Sun and Water

211

(1)

March of Perturbations

211

(2)

Barbarity

213

(2)

Antipode

215

(1)

Crusades of Silence

215

(2)

Rains

217

(1)

Nonvicious Circle

217

(2)

Different Horizon

219

(1)

Death at Dawn

219

(2)

Lynch

221

(2)

Howling

223

(2)

The Light's Judgment

225

(1)

Lost Body

226

(34)

Word

229

(4)

Who Then, Who Then...

233

(2)

Elegy

235

(2)

Presence

237

(2)

Forloining

239

(4)

Lost Body

243

(4)

Your Portrait

247

(2)

Summons

249

(2)

Births

251

(4)

Lay of Errantry

255

(5)

Ferraments

260

(98)

Ferraments

263

(2)

Nursery Rhyme

265

(2)

Seism

267

(2)

Spirals

269

(2)

Hail to Guinea

271

(2)

Kingdom

273

(1)

Monsoon-Mansion

273

(2)

For Ina

275

(1)

Birds

275

(2)

Nocturne of a Nostalgia

277

(2)

To Know Ourselves...

279

(2)

Merciless Great Blood

281

(2)

Beat It Night Dog

283

(2)

...But There Is This Hurt

285

(2)

Viscera of the Poem

287

(2)

It Is Myself, Terror, It Is Myself

289

(2)

Fangs

291

(2)

Liminal Vampire

293

(2)

My Profound Day's Clear Passage

295

(2)

Corpse of a Frenzy

297

(2)

Patience of Signs

299

(2)

Phantoms

301

(2)

Mobile Beam of Peculiar Dreams

303

(1)

Bitter Season

303

(2)

Statue of Lafcadio Hearn

305

(2)

Beautiful Spurted Blood

307

(2)

It Is the Courage of Men Which Is Dislocated

309

(2)

From My Stud Farms

311

(1)

Marine Intimacy

311

(2)

Bucolic

313

(1)

Ferment

313

(2)

I Perseus Centuplicating Myself

315

(1)

Precept

315

(2)

Feeling the Sand with the Bamboo of My Dreams

317

(2)

On the Islands of All Winds

319

(2)

The Time of Freedom

321

(2)

Gift of Tree Saps

323

(2)

Tomb of Paul Eluard

325

(6)

Memorial for Louis Delgres

331

(8)

In Memory of a Black Union Leader

339

(4)

...On the State of the Union

343

(4)

Africa

347

(2)

Out of Alien Days

349

(2)

A Salute to the Third World

351

(4)

Indivisible

355

(1)

A Blank to Fill on the Travel Pass of the Pollen

355

(2)

A Little Song to Cross a Big Stream

357

(1)

In Truth...

357

(1)

Noria

358

(43)

Letter From Bahia-of-All-the-Saints

361

(2)

Ethiopia...

363

(6)

The Verb ``Marronner''

369

(4)

Wifredo Lam...

373

(2)

Voodoo Ceremonial for St.-John Perse

375

(2)

When Miguel Angel Asturias Disappeared

377

(2)

In Order to Speak

379

(2)

I Guided the Long Transhumance of the Herd

381

(2)

Lagoonal Calendar

383

(4)

Banal

387

(2)

Ibis-Anubis

389

(2)

This Appeal Prohibited Blood

391

(2)

To Be Deducted...

393

(2)

Annonciades

395

(2)

Zaffer Sun

397

(1)

Internuncio

397

(2)

A Freedom in Passage

399

(2)

Notes

401

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Aime Cesaire

Aime Cesaire

9780520053205

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