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Cultural Religious and Political Intertwinements in Leopold Sedar Senghors works

...... Gerard states of Senghor that the poets syncretic trend, bolstered by his Christian feeling, emerges in the name of her suffering during the war, for the harm she did to colonial peoples everywhere. (1986) It is not the seeking of reconciliation by Senghor of black with white or of himself with his people or even with Europe as the resolving of the emotional and intellectual tensions of the private world, so that any reconciliation of tensions within the external world is an extension of his will to order his personal universe.(Gerard, 1986) Senghor is stated to have expressed in his first two collections the essentials of his poetic message of negritude the confrontation of cultures of equal dignity and the reconciliation which resolves it, the preferred stance of theory and distance interrupted, briefly, by a period contact with raw realities of racialism and human interaction

8. Senghours Work Chants pour Naett (1950) Chants pour Signare in Noctures (1960)
The work of Senghour entitled Chants pour Naett published first in 1950 and later published under the title Chants pour Signare in Noctures (1960) the poet contemplates the Africa of his imagination, restored to him as the woman he