Aimé Césaire

and traditional African values and culture. The negritude movement was inspired by the Harlem renaissance writers and thinkers but still different to the Black panters mouvment in many point such as the use of violence. The negritude founders’ Aimé Césaire from Martinique, Léopold Sédar Senghor from Senegal and Léon-Gontran Damas from French Guiana ( met in Paris in 1931) have to define themselves against a world which leaves no room for who and what they are because they are black folks in a world

disagreers. Europe has seen many transitions in its history; which means every generation had different ideas about the type of government they would prefer. While Alexis De Tocqueville and Rudyard Kipling wanted Europe to imperialize, Edward Morel and Aime Cesaire were against it. Depending on the time they wrote, some of their reasonings were similar and some were totally new. NEW Alexis De Tocqueville travelled to Algeria twice in order to understand Arab’s situations with French people. At first

of imperialism. Although subjective, there is a need to address the damaging effects that happen as a result of the process that occurs. Poet, playwright, and politician, Aimé Césaire expresses his stance on colonization by reflecting on consequences of colonialism on all parties involved. With the analysis provided by Césaire

Comparing A Tempest and The Tempest       William Shakespeare wrote The Tempest, arguably his finest work, on the eve of European colonization of the New World in 1611 (Hollander and Kermode 445-46). As a result, common European ideas about the New World in the early 1600s are alluded to throughout the play (446). Through the propagandistic writings of explorers like Captain John Smith, who authored a sensational and unsubstantiated account of his dramatic rescue from death at the hands of

the oppressor. To ensure unanimous support for colonization, “the dealers in gobbledygook” will justify their actions as “a philanthropic enterprise, a project undertaken for the greater glory of God [or] an attempt to extend the rule of law,” (Césaire 54, 32). American ideology adopted several of these positions during slavery, as owners referred to various Bible passages to prove “slavery was authorized by the Almighty,” but the most prevalent justification of obligatory servitude was the ‘scientific’

aptitude and desire to exploit nature increased dramatically. These two polar relationships between humans and nature are mirrored in William Shakespeare’s The Tempest and Aimé Césaire’s A Tempest. In The Tempest, Shakespeare fixates on Caliban’s attachment to nature and Prospero’s exploitation of it, while in A Tempest, Césaire employs nature as the dividing force between Caliban and Prospero. These two separate themes both represent the consequences that occurred throughout history as a result of

1. FRELIMO stood for the Front for the Liberation of Mozambique. FRELIMO began as an independence movement for the liberation of Mozambique from Portugal. After independence, the movement turned into a single party political ruler of Mozambique. A civil war broke out until a new constitution was ratified in 1990. 2. African National Council was the political party that ruled South Africa after post-apartheid. Bishop Abel Muzorewa created it in 1971. The goal of the political party was to net let

Aime Cesaire’s A Tempest is a ‘new world’ response to Shakespeare’s The Tempest. In Cesaire’s adaptation, the characters and plot are generally the same. However, there are a few small deviations from Shakespeare’s The Tempest that make a significant impact on the play as a whole, and lead the play to illustrate important social issues occurring in the time of the adaptation. The most notable new aspects in the play were the length, tone, and year it was written in. Cesaire’s A Tempest is much shorter

would come home. The Great Camouflage was a brilliant first volume novelization written by the renowned Suzanna Césaire. This article spoke to very depths of any soul that would try and understand the emotional, mental and physical struggle that was displayed in this article. The angst of feeling torn between being African or French, or the idea of being women in a man’s world. Césaire explained the importance of freedom of speech and how surrealism can change how the world perceives an idea, thing

“You look similar to me with your appearance. Not just with skin color, but with hands and feet,” said the Caliban from Shakespeare 's The Tempest, (or as I will call him, Caliban X). “I share the same sentiment,” said the Caliban from Cesaire 's A Tempest (or as I will refer to him as, Caliban Y); “...and I am not aware of the circumstances of why we are here, but we can use this time for a purposeful discussion about our livelihoods.” “I seem to have heard you mention the color of our skin