Césaire
Americannoun
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The characters also pick up Judith Butler, Aimé Césaire and Jacques Lacan — just more light reads on feminism, colonialism and psychoanalysis.
From Salon • Aug. 23, 2021
RDGK: I would say — following the argument that Aimé Césaire made in 1950, and that Hannah Arendt made after that — that the roots of fascism are in colonial domination.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2021
Writing in 1950, the Martiniquan poet and politician Aimé Césaire argued that the Holocaust “applied to Europe colonialist procedures” that until then had been reserved exclusively for people of colour.
From The Guardian • Apr. 2, 2020
And for the 2019–20 school year, students can eschew Shakespeare and Homer for a course on postcolonial literature that features the writings of Jamaica Kincaid, Salman Rushdie, Aimé Césaire, and Toni Morrison.
From Slate • Jun. 10, 2019
Césaire toiled hard, rose early and left off work late, in order to save the expense of a laboring man.
From The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 4 by Maupassant, Guy de
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