• Léon-Gontran Damas (March 28, 1912 – January 22, 1978) was a French poet and politician. He was one of the founders of the Négritude movement. He also...
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    created by the Martinican Aimé Césaire in 1935 in Paris. The Guyanese Léon-Gontran Damas published his first pigmentary poems, and Senegalese Léopold Sédar...
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  • René Crevel (1900–1935) Charles Cros (1842–1888) Jean Daive (1941) Léon-Gontran Damas (1914–1978) René Daumal (1908–1944) François David (1870–1939) Anne-Marie...
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    series, and a large steel work dedicated to the recently deceased poet Léon-Gontran Damas, whom Edwards had met via Cortez. The exhibition received very little...
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  • Négritude, a black consciousness movement founded by Aimé Césaire, Léon-Gontran Damas, and Léopold Senghor (early to mid 1900s). Edward A. Jones, publisher...
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  • by Césaire. Other thought leaders like Léopold Sédar Senghor, and Léon-Gontran Damas played significant roles. Une Tempête, a work filled with themes of...
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  • négro-africaine, with Christophe I-Dailly 1989 : Une lecture africaine de Léon Gontran Damas 1993 : Aimé Césaire, l'homme et l'œuvre, with Lilyan Kesteloot [fr]...
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  • to Switzerland before joining the Résistance with Robert Desnos, Léon-Gontran Damas and Marguerite Duras and participating, as the technical assistant...
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    three men known for founding the Négritude movement, Aimé Césaire, Léon Gontran Damas, and Léopold Sédar Sénghor. Although Paulette Nardal has not always...
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  • Times, Africana Homestead Legacy Publishers. "Hommage posthume à Léon-Gontran Damas", Présence africaine, 1979, p 134. Christian Filostrat, Negritude...
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    Césaire suivi de Aimé Césaire, le poème d'une vie (Obsidiane, 2013) Léon-Gontran Damas, le poète jazzy (À dos d'âne, 2014) L'Eau les choses les reflets :...
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  • Perspectives on Léon Gontran Damas, ed. Keith Warner. Washington, DC: Three Continents, 1988. From her unpublished thesis, "The Writings of Léon Damas and Their...
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  • ISBN 978-0-8153-2218-4. Miller, F. Bart (2014-04-10). Rethinking Négritude through Léon-Gontran Damas. Rodopi. pp. 61–65. ISBN 978-94-012-1071-3. Serrano, Richard (2006-11-24)...
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  • Indies: 62. Jones, Bridget (1979). "Léon Damas and His 'Riding Horse'". In Racine, Daniel L. (ed.). Léon-Gontran Damas, 1912–1978, Founder of Negritude:...
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  • (1950), 2000, ISBN 1-58367-025-4 Damas, Léon-Gontran, Poètes d'expression française.Paris: Editions du Seuil, 1947 Damas, Léon-Gontan, Mine de Rien, Poèmes...
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  • that had originally been formulated, or expressed, by Aimé Césaire, Léon-Gontran Damas, and Léopold Sédar Senghor. He introduced writers of the Négritude...
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    négritude movement started by Léopold Sédar Senghor, Aimé Césaire and Leon-Gontran Damas. Impressed by Aime Césaire, who came to Haiti to speak about surrealism...
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  • ISBN 978-1-4962-0620-6. Miller, F. Bart (2014-01-01). Rethinking Négritude through Léon-Gontran Damas. Brill | Rodopi. doi:10.1163/9789401210713. ISBN 978-94-012-1071-3...
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  • votes cast, he stole the only seat to be filled from the socialist Léon Gontran Damas, and between in the National Assembly. Edouard Gaumont was then appointed...
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