This issue offers a special forum examining the philosophical import of the work of Albert Memmi (1920-). Born in Tunisia, Memmi is professor emeritus of sociology at the University of Paris-Nanterre. Over a writing career that has now spanned seven decades, he is the author of numerous books, novels and essays, including The Colonizer and the Colonized and Racism. This forum also includes an English translation of Albert Camus' preface to Memmi's first novel, The Pillar of Salt (1955), as well as several new contributions from Memmi.
Table of Contents
Forum
| Fécondités de l’exil | |
| Albert Memmi | 1-3 |
| The Fecundity of Exile | |
| Albert Memmi | 4-6 |
| Lettre à Néméla | |
| Albert Memmi | 7-8 |
| Letter to Néméla | |
| Albert Memmi | 9-10 |
| Passeport Pour Une Immortalité Espérée | |
| Albert Memmi | 11-12 |
| Passport for a Hoped Immortality | |
| Albert Memmi | 13-14 |
| Preface to The Pillar of Salt | |
| Albert Camus | 15-16 |
| De l’expérience vécue à l’universel | |
| Catherine Déchamp-Le Roux | 17-36 |
| The Impossible Logic of Assimilation | |
| Robert Bernasconi | 37-49 |
| Albert Memmi in the Era of Decolonization | |
| Keally McBride | 50-66 |
| How to Live? One Question and Six or Seven Life Lessons with Albert Memmi | |
| Debra Kelly | 67-95 |
Articles
| Bergson and Derrida: A Question of Writing Time as Philosophy’s Other | |
| Daniel Alipaz | 96-120 |
| Black Orpheus and Aesthetic Historicism | |
| Marina Paola Banchetti-Robino | 121-135 |
| Algeria as Postcolony? Rethinking the Colonial Legacy of Post-Structuralism | |
| Muriam Haleh Davis | 136-152 |
Varia
| La phénoménologie et le concept de vie: Un entretien avec Renaud Barbaras | |
| Renaud Barbaras, Tarek Dika, William Hackett | 153-179 |
Reviews
| Donna V. Jones, The Racial Discourses of Life Philosophy: Négritude, Vitalism, and Modernity | |
| John E. Drabinski | 180-188 |
| Nathan Widder, Reflections on Time and Politics | |
| Philip (Max) J. Maloney | 189-192 |
| Jean-Jacques Lecercle, Badiou and Deleuze Read Literature | |
| Rockwell Clancy | 193-199 |
| Edwidge Danticat, Create Dangerously: The Immigrant Artist at Work | |
| Alicia E. Ellis | 200-208 |
Front and Back Materials
| Front Matters | |
| The Editors |
| Table of Contents | |
| The Editors |
| Back Matters | |
| The Editors |
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