Paul Dakeyo
Dakeyo was born in Bafoussam, Cameroon. In 1969 he moved to Paris, where in 1980 he founded the publishing house Éditions Silex, later Nouvelles du Sud.
Paul Dakeyo
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- Born
- 1948 · Bafoussam.
- Nationality
- Cameroon
- Occupation
- businessperson · writer · poet · publisher
- Honours
- Tchicaya U Tam'si Prize for African poetry
- Languages
- French
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Dakeyo was born in Bafoussam, Cameroon. In 1969 he moved to Paris, where in 1980 he founded the publishing house Éditions Silex, later Nouvelles du Sud.
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• Chant d'accusation, 1976 • La femme où j’ai mal, 1989 • Les ombres de la nuit, 1994 • Moroni, cet exil, 2002
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- 1.Claude Dokam, « La poésie de Paul Dakeyo : au-delà de la migritude », Mondes francophones, , consulté le 14 août 2016
- 2.Moussem d’Assilah : Paul Dakeyo obtient le Prix Tchicaya U Tam’si de la poésie africaine. Aujourd'hui le Maroc. 2022-10-18.
- 3.Le poète camerounais Paul Dakeyo remporte le prix international de poésie Léopold-Sédar-Senghor - APS. 2023-11-14.
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- Claude Dokam, « La poésie de Paul Dakeyo : au-delà de la migritude », Mondes francophones, , consulté le
- Paulin Joachim, « Paul Dakeyo et les Éditions Silex », in Éthiopiques, Revue trimestrielle de culture négro-africaine, Numéro spécial : les métiers du livre ; nouvelle série, 1988,
- Lilyan Kesteloot, « Paul Dakeyo », in Anthologie négro-africaine. Histoire et textes de 1918 à nos jours, EDICEF, Vanves, 2001 (nouvelle éd.),
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