Contributions from several workshops held in Paris, Munich and Rome and organized by the Cercle d'études afro-américaines et diasporiques. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Sense and sensitivity in Charles Burnett's cinema / Anne-Marie Paquet-Deyris. Jacques Rancière's "partition of the sensible" in John Wideman's The island / Claude Julien -- "When and where I enter" : Anna Julia Cooper, Jacques Rancière, and the dissensus of historical narration / Arlette Frund -- The imagined line : Du Bois, Rancière, and the politics of aesthetics / Marcus Bruce -- Wynton Marsalis et l'Afrique noire : le jazz comme esthétique mémorielle et méditation philosophique / Marc Mvé Békale -- Le culte de l'être-noire : processus de racialisation chez la Nation d'Islam et Rastafari, 1930-40 / Maboula Soumahoro -- Réactualiser l'histoire par l'écriture du sensible, Watershed de Percival Everett / Françoise Clary -- Sense and sensitivity in Charles Burnett's cinema / Anne-Marie Paquet-Deyris.
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