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Confiant, Raphaël, 1951-

LC control no.nr 89009250
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LC classificationPQ3949.2.C66
Personal name headingConfiant, Raphaël, 1951-
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Associated countryMartinique
Associated placeFrance
Birth date1951-01-25
Place of birthLe Lorrain (Martinique)
Field of activityFiction
Novels
AffiliationUniversité de droit, d'économie et des sciences d'Aix-Marseille. Institut d'études politiques Université de droit, d'économie et des sciences d'Aix-Marseille Université Antilles-Guyane
Profession or occupationAuthors Novelists Lecturers
Found inLe nègre et l'amiral, 1988: t.p. (Raphaël Confiant) p. 4 of cover (b. 1951 in Martinique)
Wikipedia, Oct. 3, 2013 (Raphaël Confiant (b. Jan. 25, 1951, Le Lorrain), is a Martinican writer known for his literary commitment towards Creole literature; studied English and Political Science at the Sciences Po Aix and Law at Paul Cézanne University in Aix-en-Provence, France; a founder of creolite movement, Eloge de la créolité (In Praise of Creoleness, 1989), a movement characterized as a reaction to the Négritude movement, which emphasized the African origins of the Antillean people; Confiant is a well-known writer in both Creole and French and is currently a lecturer at the University of the French West Indies and Guiana (UAG))
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Associated languagefre cpf
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