Talk: 'Le Cahier d'un
retour au pays natal d'Aimé Césaire et son influence
sur certains écrivains antillais d'aujourd'hui'
a lecture by Lorna Milne, Professor of French at the
University of St Andrews. In French. 2 December at 6pm
Two
documentary films on Aimé Césaire:
In English and French with English subtitles. Booking
required (see overleaf). Private screenings may be organised
on request.
1. The vigilant
island (55'). Césaire's life, poetical works
and political action in Martinique. 4 Dec at 5.30pm
2. Where the edges of conquest meet (57'). Ethics, theory
and philosophy of 'Négritude'.
11 Nov at 6.30pm, 11 Dec at
5.30pm
2. The strength to face tomorrow (52'). Césaire's dramatic
works and views on postcolonialism.
18 Nov at 6.30pm, 18 Dec at
5.30pm
