Voicing African Voices

Author

Dieurat Clervoyant

Dieurat Clervoyant, Haitian born poet has been living in France for the past 24 years. He holds a doctorate in literature and is currently a doctorate candidate in Anthropology. He is an academic, essayist, poet and poetician. As an ethnologist and social anthropologist, his works focus on the history of ideas and mentalities, issues of development and exchange among peoples. He is also a specialist in political history of the sphere he himself style “Caribbean of the Center”. He has already published several works representative of which are 1- Qui peut battre Nicolas Sarkozy ou essai sur la prise en otage de la présidentielle comme stratégie politique et méthode de campagne interne, 2- Les douleurs de la plume noire : Du Cameroun anglophone à Haïti, work co-authored with Bill F. Ndi & Peter W. Vakunta, 3- « Les fonctions sociales de la littérature dans Qu’est-ce que la littératurede Jean-Paul Sartre », article published in Doina, (Review) August 2010. He has published numerous articles and essays online and has a novel in the press !

Literature Poetry

L’étoile poignardée ou Poétique de la Nécessité

by Dieurat Clervoyant

Dans la conjoncture des choses observables sur l’état de la relation entre les diverses catégories ou entités sociales et internationales qui fondent les sociétés…

Literature Poetry

Haiti: Entre beaute et blessures

by Dieurat Clervoyant

Clairvoyant s’exprime, parfois avec une virulente violence que peut seul comprendre l’exilé qui vit dans une perpétuelle nostalgie de la terre natale. Son verbe…

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