Cultural Hybridity, Multilingualism, and the Baroque in Édouard Glissant's Exploration of Identity: Challenges and Perspectives Cover Image

Métissage, plurilinguisme et baroque dans l’écriture identitaire d’Édouard Glissant : enjeux et horizons
Cultural Hybridity, Multilingualism, and the Baroque in Édouard Glissant's Exploration of Identity: Challenges and Perspectives

Author(s): Mohamed Lamine Rhimi
Subject(s): Studies of Literature, French Literature
Published by: Editura Universitatii din Oradea
Keywords: baroque; Édouard Glissant; métissage; multilinguisme; rhizome;

Summary/Abstract: The author from Martinique challenges all forms of standardization, aiming to prevent the homogenization of cultures. Instead, he promotes a non-conventional mode of thought that nurtures identity as a network of roots and shoots. Utilizing cultural blending, multilingualism, and baroque elements, he envisions a unified realm characterized by a geocultural balance and a poetics of interconnectedness, centered on the fusion of various human creativities.

  • Issue Year: 1/2023
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 145-166
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: French