Black authorship under the prism of postcolonial criticism

Abstract

In recent years, the discussion around decoloniality has advanced in the field of This article intended to address the notion of black authorship from the perspective of post-colonial criticism. The concept of the Black Atlantic was mobilized as a theoretical and methodological contribution to argue in favor of black authorship. Furthermore, it is proposed to think of it as a set of complex, dynamic and diverse knowledge and practices that developed between Africa and elsewhere. In this way, black authorship was defended as a transcultural and transnational intellectual transaction