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Francophone Circulation: Coriolan Ardouin, Charles Baudelaire, and the Black Butterfly Effect
- L'Esprit Créateur
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 56, Number 1, Spring 2016
- pp. 40-51
- 10.1353/esp.2016.0007
- Article
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Beyond commemoration, beyond the boundaries of historical determination, “Haiti” is here taken as the name of a productive locus for thinking the dynamics of Francophone circulation. The article constructs an anachronistic cross-reading of Baudelaire’s “Spleen” poems and Coriolan Ardouin’s “Moi-même.”