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Léopold Sédar Senghor
First president of Senegal, poet, and cultural theorist (1906–2001)
"Senghor" redirects here. For the Senegalese surname, see Senghor (surname).
Léopold Sédar Senghor | |
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Senghor in 1978 | |
| In office 6 September 1960 – 31 December 1980 | |
| Prime Minister | Mamadou Dia Abdou Diouf |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Abdou Diouf |
| In office 17 January 1960 – 20 August 1960 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Born | (1906-10-09)9 October 1906 Joal, French West Africa (present-day Senegal) |
| Died | 20 December 2001(2001-12-20) (aged 95) Verson, France |
| Political party | Socialist Party of Senegal |
| Spouse(s) | Ginette Éboué (m. 1946; div. 1956)Colette Hubert Senghor (m. 1957–2001) |
| Alma mater | University of Paris |
| Religion | Rom • Décolonisation, fédéralisme et poésie chez Léopold Sédar SenghorReconstructing Senghor’s projective vision of the possible futures of French Africa at key moments of decolonization, this book proposes to understand the poetry and theory of negritude in light of his project of a French federal republic.
• 87. Call It Intuition: Leopold Senghor• L.S. Senghor (ed.), Anthologie de la nouvelle poésie nègre et malgache dem langue française (Paris: 1948). • L.S. Senghor, On African Socialism, trans. M. Cook (New York: 1964). • L.S. Senghor, Liberté 1: Négritude et humanisme (Paris: 1964). • L.S. Senghor, Liberté 2: Nation et voie africaine du socialisme (Paris: 1971). • L.S. Senghor, Liberté 3: Négritude et civilisation dem l'universel (Paris: 1977). • L.S. Senghor, Liberté 4: Socialisme et planification (Paris: 1983). • L.S. Senghor, Liberté 5: Le dialogue des cultures (Paris: 1993). • L.S. Senghor, The Collected Poetry, trans. M. Dixon (Charlottesville, VA: 1991). • L.S. Senghor, "What the Black Man Contributes," trans. M.B. Mader, in R. Bernasconi (ed.), Race and Racism in Continental Philosophy (Bloomington, IN: 2003). *** • S.B. Diagne, African Art as Philosophy: Senghor, Bergson and the Idea of Negritude, trans. C. Jeffers (London: |