Édouard Glissant

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Édouard Glissant was a Martinican writer, poet, and philosopher renowned for his influential theories on creolization, cultural identity, and postcolonial thought.

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Édouard Glissant canonical 2
Glissant 1

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instanceOf human ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
poet ⓘ
postcolonial theorist ⓘ
writer ⓘ
awardReceived Prix Renaudot ⓘ
awardReceivedFor La Lézarde ⓘ
continentOfOrigin Caribbean ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship France ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1928-09-21 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2011-02-03 ⓘ
educatedAt Sorbonne University ⓘ
Université de Paris ⓘ
linked to: Sorbonne University
ethnicOrigin Martinican ⓘ
familyName Glissant ⓘ
linked to: Édouard Glissant
fieldOfWork Caribbean studies ⓘ
literary theory ⓘ
philosophy of culture ⓘ
postcolonial studies ⓘ
genre essay ⓘ
novel ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
givenName Édouard ⓘ
influenced Caribbean writers ⓘ
postcolonial theorists ⓘ
influencedBy Aimé Césaire ⓘ
Negritude movement ⓘ
linked to: Negritude
language French ⓘ
mainInterest colonialism and its aftermath ⓘ
cultural identity ⓘ
diaspora ⓘ
globalization and culture ⓘ
movement Caribbean literature ⓘ
Francophone literature ⓘ
postcolonialism ⓘ
name Édouard Glissant ⓘ
notableIdea Relation ⓘ
Tout-monde ⓘ
creolization ⓘ
opacity ⓘ
notableWork La Lézarde ⓘ
Le Discours antillais ⓘ
Le Quatrième Siècle ⓘ
Poétique de la Relation ⓘ
occupation essayist ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Sainte-Marie, Martinique ⓘ
placeOfDeath Paris, France ⓘ
linked to: Paris
regionOfOrigin Lesser Antilles ⓘ

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Afro-Martiniquais → notableFigure → Édouard Glissant ⓘ
Édouard Glissant → name → Édouard Glissant ⓘ
Édouard Glissant → familyName → Glissant ⓘ
linked to: Édouard Glissant