Janet G Vaillant
Biographic Data
| ID | 149520 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Janet G Vaillant |
| GIVEN NAMES | Janet G |
| FAMILY NAME | Vaillant |
| SIGNATURE | VAILLANT J G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard University Press |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
S enghor (1906–2001)
Senghor was the first African elected to the prestigious French Academy and the first postindependence African president voluntarily to give up power. He was a much‐published poet, wrote political and philosophical essays, and served as a prominent leader of French West Africa's independence movement. He became Senegal's first president in 1960. Senghor developed and tirelessly promoted the concept of negritude, arguing that black Africans posses…
Homage to L opold S dar Senghor
Leopold Sedar Senghor was a “great baobab.” The image of Senghor as baobab tree was suggested by Abdourahman Waberi (qtd. in Thorin 63). It recognizes Senghor’s ability to survive as a distinct personality through seasons of flowering and drought, success and failure, while continuing to draw from his African roots. He dominated the ground on which he stood. The image also calls up a story told at his birth. At that moment, according to family le…
Black, French, and African
Black, French and African
Black, French, and African
Black, French, and African
Russia and the Negro
Soviet Society and the Communist Party
Perspectives on Leopold Senghor and the Changing Face of Negritude
Dilemmas for Anti-Western Patriotism
The idea that Russia was the first underdeveloped country has begun to gain currency among political scientists. It implies that social processes in Russia may be profitably compared with more recent developments in the Third World. In this article I would like to test this hypothesis with respect to an important ideological controversy which took place in Russia during the nineteenth century by examining it alongside discussions among French-spe…
Ethnocentrism and Development
Dilemmas for Anti-Western Patriotism
The idea that Russia was the first underdeveloped country has begun to gain currency among political scientists. It implies that social processes in Russia may be profitably compared with more recent developments in the Third World. In this article I would like to test this hypothesis with respect to an important ideological controversy which took place in Russia during the nineteenth century by examining it alongside discussions among French-spe…
Ethnocentrism and Development
Perspectives on Leopold Senghor and the Changing Face of Negritude
Soviet Society and the Communist Party
Russia and the Negro
Black, French, and African
Black, French, and African
Black, French, and African
Black, French and African
Homage to L opold S dar Senghor
Leopold Sedar Senghor was a “great baobab.” The image of Senghor as baobab tree was suggested by Abdourahman Waberi (qtd. in Thorin 63). It recognizes Senghor’s ability to survive as a distinct personality through seasons of flowering and drought, success and failure, while continuing to draw from his African roots. He dominated the ground on which he stood. The image also calls up a story told at his birth. At that moment, according to family le…
S enghor (1906–2001)
Senghor was the first African elected to the prestigious French Academy and the first postindependence African president voluntarily to give up power. He was a much‐published poet, wrote political and philosophical essays, and served as a prominent leader of French West Africa's independence movement. He became Senegal's first president in 1960. Senghor developed and tirelessly promoted the concept of negritude, arguing that black Africans posses…
History (9 works) · African history and culture studies (7 works) · Art (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · History (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · African Studies and Ethnography (3 works)