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Batouala : véritable roman nègre
- Title
- Batouala : véritable roman nègre / René Maran.
- Author
- Maran, René, 1887-1960
- Publication
- Paris : Albin Michel, [1921]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | NKV (Maran, R. Batouala) | Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc Fic (Maran, R. Batouala. French. 1921) | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc Fic (Maran, R. Batouala. French. 1921) | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc Fic (Maran, R. Batouala. French. 1921) | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Details
- Description
- 189 pages; 19 cm
- Summary
- This novel, written by an Antillean writer, René Maran (1887-1960), a Colonial ministry employee, triggered a real scandal at the time of its publication. He denounced the abuses of the administration in French Equatorial Africa and the misdeeds of imperialism. Price Goncourt 1921.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
- Subjects
- Black people > Africa > Social conditions > Fiction
- Insertions (Provenance)
- Central African Republic > Fiction
- Ink stamps (Provenance)
- Black author
- Banda (African people) > Social life and customs > Fiction
- Imperialism > Fiction
- Inscriptions (Provenance)
- France > Colonies > Africa > Fiction
- Africa, French-speaking Equatorial > Fiction
- Genre/Form
- Ink stamps (Provenance)
- Inscriptions (Provenance)
- Insertions (Provenance)
- Note
- In printed paper wrappers.
- Provenance (note)
- has printed slip affixed to verso of upper wrapper "Bankers Trust Company. 9, Rue Saint-Florentin. Paris." The slip is inscribed in ink "Mr. Liberty. New York Office. (For delivery to Mr. Schomburg.)" ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
- inscribed: in ink on verso of upper wrapper "A.A. Schomburg." ; With the ink stamp "Schomburg Collection." This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
- Call Number
- Sc Fic-M (Maran, R. Batouala. French. 1921)
- LCCN
- 21021311
- OCLC
- 4126705
- Author
- Maran, René, 1887-1960, author.
- Title
- Batouala : véritable roman nègre / René Maran.
- Publisher
- Paris : Albin Michel, [1921]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Provenance
- Copy in Sc Fic-M (copy 1) (accession no. B880624) has printed slip affixed to verso of upper wrapper "Bankers Trust Company. 9, Rue Saint-Florentin. Paris." The slip is inscribed in ink "Mr. Liberty. New York Office. (For delivery to Mr. Schomburg.)" ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.Copy in Sc Fic-M (copy 2) (accession no. B527206) inscribed: in ink on verso of upper wrapper "A.A. Schomburg." ; With the ink stamp "Schomburg Collection." This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner, inscriber.
- Research Call Number
- Sc Fic-M (Maran, R. Batouala. French. 1921)NKV (Maran, R. Batouala)