Césaire, Aimé. Notebook of a Return to the Native Land (downloadable pdf file)
This is a bilingual edition, with the French original and English translation printed on facing pages as a book. (This means that, when reading the pdf file, every other page will be in French.)
For our first day on Césaire’s Notebook, we will read pp. 35-55.
Eshleman, Clayton and Annette Smith. “Introduction” (The Complete Poetry of Aimé Césaire) (1984), pp. 1-18 (stop at the end of Section 4) (downloadable pdf file)