Caribbean Discourse

Name: Caribbean Discourse
Author: Edouard Glissant

by Edouard Glissant

Essays exploring postcolonial Caribbean identity and cultural hybridity

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Edouard Glissant

Martiniquais poet, novelist, and theorist whose concept of 'Creolization' and 'Tout-monde' (All-World) transformed postcolonial thought. His novel The Ripening and his theoretical essays are foundational texts.

More by Edouard Glissant

The RipeningNovel following three generations in a Caribbean plantation during political upheaval
Poetics of RelationPhilosophical essays on interconnection and relation in postcolonial thought
MahagonyNovel exploring history, memory, and cultural identity in the Caribbean
OrmerodNovel set on a Caribbean island exploring landscape and human consciousness
MalemortNovel set in a fictional Caribbean village exploring interconnected lives
The Fourth CenturyNovel spanning four centuries of Caribbean history and cultural development