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Doyle D. Calhoun
University Assistant Professor of Francophone Postcolonial Studies at the University of Cambridge. His research focuses on African and Caribbean literatures and cinemas.
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Doyle D. Calhoun, "The Suicide Archive: Reading Resistance in the Wake of French Empire" (Duke UP, 2024)
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Doyle D. Calhoun, a University Assistant Professor of Francophone Postcolonial Studies at the University of Cambridge, dives deep into the themes of suicide and resistance in the wake of French colonialism. He discusses the profound connection between historical narratives and contemporary society, especially through African and Caribbean literatures. Calhoun reveals the overlooked complexities of suicide within colonial histories, emphasizing the importance of oral traditions and diverse narratives. He also touches on his future projects, expanding the discourse on these crucial topics.
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