Caribbean Critical Theory

John E. Drabinski

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A series of podcasts on the Caribbean critical theory tradition, from Suzanne Césaire through the creolist movement.

05/05/2024

Dalton, Christin, and Lisa on Henzell, Baugh, and The Wailers

Dalton, Christin, and Lisa discuss the final bit of material from the seminar, including Perry Henzell's The Harder They Come, Edward Baugh's "The West Indian Writer and His Quarrel with History," and The Wailers' album Burnin'.

1h 2m
04/29/2024

Edward Baugh, Perry Henzell, and The Wailers - Inventiveness, the Underclass, and the Sounds of the Everyday

A discussion of Edward Baugh's essay "The West Indian Writer and His Quarrel with History," Perry Henzell's The Harder They Come, and The Wailer's masterpiece album Burnin'.

25 min
04/29/2024

Kayna, Dalton, and Abby on Maryse Condé and the Creolists

Kayna, Dalton, and Abby discuss the Creolist's response to Maryse Condé's critical remarks on the créolité movement, thinking through questions of nation, time, and identity.

42 min
04/29/2024

Maryse Condé and the Créolité Movement - Literature, Identity, Diaspora

A discussion of Maryse Condé's essay "Order, Disorder, Freedom, and the West Indian Writer" and the critical interview "Créolité Bites" with Jean Bernabé, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Raphaël Confiant, with particular emphasis on the relationship between literature, identity, and diaspora.

23 min
04/23/2024

Charlie, Lisa, and Teagan on Jean Bernabé, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Raphaël Confiant

Charlie, Lisa, and Teagan discuss In Praise of Creoleness and its cultural politics of race, identity, and expression.

54 min
04/23/2024

Jean Bernabé, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Raphaël Confiant - Creoleness, Identity, Literature

Discussion of Jean Bernabé, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Raphaël Confiant's 1989 manifesto In Praise of Creoleness, with particular attention to questions of identity, cultural production, and the relation between writer and reader.

33 min
04/12/2024

Teagan, Lisa, and Kayna on Kamau Brathwaite

Discussion of Kamau Brathwaite's poetics and poetic praxis with Teagan, Kayna, and Lisa.

40 min
04/12/2024

Kamau Brathwaite - Orality, Aurality, and Postcolonial Intelligence

A discussion of the relation between orality and aurality in Kamau Brathwaite's poetics and poetic praxis.

27 min

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A series of podcasts on the Caribbean critical theory tradition, from Suzanne Césaire through the creolist movement.

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John E. Drabinski
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Caribbean Critical Theory

Dalton, Christin, and Lisa on Henzell, Baugh, and The Wailers

Edward Baugh, Perry Henzell, and The Wailers - Inventiveness, the Underclass, and the Sounds of the Everyday

Kayna, Dalton, and Abby on Maryse Condé and the Creolists

Maryse Condé and the Créolité Movement - Literature, Identity, Diaspora

Charlie, Lisa, and Teagan on Jean Bernabé, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Raphaël Confiant

Jean Bernabé, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Raphaël Confiant - Creoleness, Identity, Literature

Teagan, Lisa, and Kayna on Kamau Brathwaite

Kamau Brathwaite - Orality, Aurality, and Postcolonial Intelligence

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Caribbean Critical Theory

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Dalton, Christin, and Lisa on Henzell, Baugh, and The Wailers

Edward Baugh, Perry Henzell, and The Wailers - Inventiveness, the Underclass, and the Sounds of the Everyday

Kayna, Dalton, and Abby on Maryse Condé and the Creolists

Maryse Condé and the Créolité Movement - Literature, Identity, Diaspora

Charlie, Lisa, and Teagan on Jean Bernabé, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Raphaël Confiant

Jean Bernabé, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Raphaël Confiant - Creoleness, Identity, Literature

Teagan, Lisa, and Kayna on Kamau Brathwaite

Kamau Brathwaite - Orality, Aurality, and Postcolonial Intelligence

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