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 Léopold Sédar Senghor Information
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 Léopold Sédar Senghor (9 October 1906 – 20 December 2001) was a Senegalese poet, politician, and cultural theorist who served as the first president of Senegal (1960–1980). Senghor was the first African to sit as a member of the Académie...
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 The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education Léopold Sédar Senghor 1906-2001
04/30/2002: 456 words, approx. 2 pages Léopold Sédar Senghor was a teacher, poet, and for 20 years president of the African nation of Senegal. He was the chief theoretician and founder of the "Negritude" movement, a celebration of blackness which embraced the beauty and harmony of traditional African culture and... summary from source:
African Studies Review In Senghor's Shadow: Art, Politics, and the Avant-Garde in Senegal, 1960-1995
12/01/2005: 604 words, approx. 2 pages LITERATURE AND THE ARTS Elisabeth Harney. In Senghor's Shadow: Art, Politics, and the Avant-Garde in Senegal, 1960-1995. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2004. 316 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $26.95. Paper. Elizabeth Harney's In Senghor's Shadow: Art, Politics, and the Avant-Garde in Senegal,...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Jonathan Peters
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In the following essay, Peters explores the way in which African aesthetic sensibility influences Senghor's work
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Critical Essay by Vladimir Klima
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In the following excerpt, Klima examines how Senghor's poetry is informed by his politics and the political situation in West Africa
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Critical Essay by Janice Spleth
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In the following essay, Spleth contends that Senghor's poem denotes his expanding political horizons.
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