Black Paris(English, Paperback, Jules-Rosette Bennetta)

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Black Paris(English, Paperback, Jules-Rosette Bennetta) is written by Jules-Rosette Bennetta and published by University of Illinois Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0252069358 (ISBN 10) and 9780252069352 (ISBN 13).

Black Paris documents the struggles and successes of three generations of African writers as they strive to establish their artistic, literary, and cultural identities in France. Based on long-term ethnographic, archival, and historical research, the work is enriched by interviews with many writers of the new generation. Bennetta Jules-Rosette explores African writing and identity in France from the early negritude movement and the founding of the Presence Africaine publishing house in 1947 to the mid-1990s. Examining the relationship between African writing and French anthropology as well as the emergence of new styles and discourses, Jules-Rosette covers French Pan-Africanism and the revolutionary writing of the 1960s and 1970s. She also discusses the new generation of African writers who appeared in Paris during the 1980s and 1990s.