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A Conversation with Patrick Chamoiseau
Patrick Chamoiseau is a renowned poet, novelist, and essayist whose works, translated globally, have earned him numerous prestigious awards.
10/7/2024
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Dartmouth Hall 105
Sponsored by: African and African-American Studies Program, Comparative Literature Program, French and Italian Department, Institute for Black Intellectual and Cultural Life, Leslie Center for the Humanities
Intended Audience(s): Public
Categories: Arts, Arts and Sciences, Conferences, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Lectures & Seminars
Patrick Chamoiseau is a renowned poet, novelist, and essayist whose works, translated globally, have earned him numerous prestigious awards. In 1992, he received France's highest literary honor, the Prix Goncourt, for his monumental novel Texaco. He has also been recognized with the Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe (1993) and the Prix Marguerite Yourcenar (2023). Chamoiseau’s writing explores the aesthetics of creolization and relational poetics in the contemporary world. Widely regarded as one of the Caribbean’s most influential literary voices, he is also a committed advocate for human rights.
For more information, contact:
Ellissa Griffin
6036462400
Permanent URL to this event: https://aaas.dartmouth.edu/events/event?event=75288
Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.