Category Archives: Léopold Sédar Senghor

Books received – Sartre, Mbembe, Miéville, Jameson, Senghor, Luna

Posted on October 8, 2026 by stuartelden

Jean-Paul Sartre, Politics and Literature; Achille Mbembe, La communauté terrestre; China Miéville, A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto; the reissue of Fredric Jameson, Marxism and Form; Léopold Sédar Senghor, Writings on Politics and The Essential Senghor: African Philosophy and … Continue reading →

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The Essential Senghor: African Philosophy and Black Aesthetics – eds. Doyle C. Calhoun, Alioune B. Fall and Sheikh Thiam, Duke University Press, April 2026 and interview with the editors

Posted on August 27, 2026 by stuartelden

The Essential Senghor: African Philosophy and Black Aesthetics – eds. Doyle C. Calhoun, Alioune B. Fall and Sheikh Thiam, Duke University Press, April 2026  Senegalese poet, philosopher, and politician Leopold Sédar Senghor, together with Aimé Césaire and others, developed the … Continue reading →

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Léopold Sédar Senghor, Writings on Politics – ed. Yohann C. Ripert, Duke University Press, November 2025

Posted on November 14, 2025 by stuartelden

Léopold Sédar Senghor, Writings on Politics – ed. Yohann C. Ripert, Duke University Press, November 2025 Introduction open access at this link Senghor: Writings on Politics brings Léopold Sédar Senghor’s most vital essays, speeches, and political writings to English-language readers for … Continue reading →

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Bibliothèque nationale de France – famous reader cards, including Simone Weil, Léopold Sédar Senghor and Roland Barthes

Posted on May 22, 2024 by stuartelden

Chroniques de la BnF 100 has some of the Bibliothèque Nationale’s famous reader’s cards Simone Weil, Léopold Sédar Senghor and Roland Barthes are online at the link. I previously shared Foucault’s card, with an attempt to decipher what it meant. Here’s … Continue reading →

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