The Penguin book of Caribbean verse in English. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Caribbean verse in English
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Paula Burnett.
• Other Names: Burnett, Paula, 1942-
• Contents: Introduction -- The language continuum -- The oral tradition. Before emancipation ; From emancipation to Black liberation -- The literary tradition. The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries ; The twentieth century -- Note on the text -- The oral tradition. Anonymous ; Michael McTurk ; Edward Cordle ; James Martinez ; Marcus Garvey ; Slim and Sam ; Rastafarian chant ; Louise Bennett ; Bruce St John ; 'Lord Kitchener' ; 'The Mighty Sparrow' ; 'The Mighty Chalkdust' ; Marc Matthews ; Delano Abdul Malik De Coteau ; Paul Keens-Douglas ; F. 'Toots' Hibbert ; Peter Tosh ; Jimmy Cliff ; Legon Cogil and Carlton Barrett ; Bob Marley ; Christopher Laird ; Frederick Williams ; Bongo Jerry ; Eddy Grant ; Lillian Allen ; Linton Kwesi Johnson ; Mutabaruka ; Oku Onuora ; Brian Meeks ; Michael Smith ; Valerie Bloom -- The literary tradition. Anonymous ; Francis Williams ; Nathaniel Weekes ; James Grainger ; John Singleton ; J.B. Moreton ; James Montgomery ; M.J. Chapman ; William Hosack ; Robert Dunbar ; Henry Dalton ; Horatio Nelson Huggins ; Egbert Martin ; Thomas MacDermot ; Donald McDonald ; Alfred Cruickshank ; W. Adolphe Roberts ; Claude McKay ; Jean Rhys ; Frank Collymore ; J.E. Clare McFarlane ; Philip Sherlock ; Una Marson ; Vivian Virtue ; A.J. Seymour ; Phyllis Allfrey ; Eric Roach ; George Campbell ; Barbara Ferland ; John Figueroa ; Wilson Harris ; A.L. Hendriks ; Basil McFarlane ; Gloria Escoffery ; Louis Simpson ; James Berry ; Jan Carew ; Martin Carter ; Evan Jones ; Shake Keane ; Daniel Williams ; Andrew Salkey ; Henry Beissel ; Derek Walcott ; Edward Kamau Brathwaite. Edward Lucie-Smith ; Abdur-Rahman Slade Hopkinson ; Ivan Van Sertima ; Edward Baugh ; Howard Fergus ; Claire Harris ; Mervyn Morris ; LeRoy Clarke ; E.A. Markham ; Dennis Scott ; Anthony McNeill ; Judy Miles ; Kevyn Arthur ; Pamela Mordecai ; Roger McTair ; Olive Senior ; Wayne Brown ; Faustin Charles ; Cyril Dabydeen ; Marlene Philip ; Lorna Goodison ; John Robert Lee ; John Agard ; Victor Questel ; Grace Nichols ; Kendel Hippolyte ; Dionne Brand ; David Dabydeen ; Fragano Ledgister ; Frederick D'Aguiar -- Biographical and explanatory notes -- Glossary -- Index of poets.
• Publisher Details: London : Penguin Books
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (447 pages)
• Subjects: 811.540809729; POETRY / Caribbean & Latin American; Caribbean poetry (English); Poésie antillaise (anglaise); Caribbean poetry (English); Anthologie; Lyrik; Englisch; Karibik; Westindien; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780141937397; 0141937394
• Related ISBNs: 0140424601; 9780140424607
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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