Jean Bernabe, Jean-Luc Bonniol, Raphael Confiant, Gerry L'Etang (dir.), Au visiteur lumineux. Des iles creoles aux societes plurielles. Melanges offerts a Jean Benoist.(Book Review)

Anthropologie et Societés | May 1, 2002| | Copyright

Jean BERNABÉ, Jean-Luc BONNIOL, Raphaël CONFIANT, Gerry L'ÉTANG (dir.), Au visiteur lumineux. Des îles créoles aux sociétés plurielles. Mélanges offerts à Jean Benoist. Petit-Bourg (Guadeloupe), Ibis Rouge, 2000, 716 p., bibliogr., index.

C'est pour saluer Jean Benoist et son oeuvre que 48 auteurs nous livrent dans cet ouvrage volumineux des réflexions qui concernent pour la plupart les sociétés créoles des Antilles et de l'Océan indien. En suivant Bernabé, Bonniol, Confiant et l'Étang à qui nous devons l'initiative de l'hommage adressé ici, il ...

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