The complaint for memory in Édouard Glisant y Derek Walcott

Abstract

The paper describes the knotting in the Francophone and Anglophone Caribbean takes memory complaint in the last decades of the twentieth century. From reading various fragments of the Antillean discourse (2005) in which Glissant argues with regard to the value of the poetics of creolization as a strategy to transform imaginary imposed by the coloniality of power (Mignolo, 2003) analyzed the grounds of defense of the vernacular with a perspective that literature review unfolds its operation articulates cultural integration . The description of the main factors identified in the statement as Caribbean border and intercultural dialogue in "The complaint with History" (2005) with the operation of Glissant defense memory for literature displayed by Derek Walcott relates in "The muse of History" (2000). Because beyond the differences between the two writers share valuable purpose of communicating vessels to destination assigned to the articulation of the imagination and the desire to "anamnesis" in questioning the European historiographical discourse, recognizable in confronting the above tests.