Question

A woman with this surname cofounded the Revue du Monde Noir before working at the nascent United Nations, while another wrote a pioneering essay on “Black internationalism.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Give this surname of several Martinican sisters, including Paulette and Jeanne, whose Clamart salon was a formative space for the Négritude movement.
ANSWER: Nardal [accept Paulette Nardal or Jeanne Nardal]
[10m] Another Martinican author with this married surname co-founded the Surrealist-inspired journal Tropiques (“troh-PEEK”). Her husband with this surname wrote Notebook of a Return to my Native Land.
ANSWER: Césaire (“say-ZAIR”) [accept Suzanne Césaire or Aimé Césaire; prompt on Suzanne Roussi]
[10e] Patrick Chamoiseau (“sham-wa-ZOH”), who responded to earlier Martinican movements by championing créolité, drew on this literary genre for the novel Texaco. Alejo Carpentier is sometimes credited with naming this genre that combines fantastical and mundane elements.
ANSWER: magical realism [or realismo mágico; or marvelous realism; or lo real maravilloso]
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Cornell BBinghamton001010
RIT ACornell A001010
Cornell CRIT B001010