Slave Songs and the Birth of African American Poetry / / by L. Ramey
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| Autore: |
Ramey Lauri
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| Titolo: |
Slave Songs and the Birth of African American Poetry / / by L. Ramey
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2008 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2008. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 811.009/896073 |
| Soggetto topico: | Poetry |
| America - Literatures | |
| Social history | |
| Oral history | |
| European literature - Renaissance, 1450-1600 | |
| Poetry and Poetics | |
| North American Literature | |
| Social History | |
| Oral History | |
| Early Modern and Renaissance Literature | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The slave songs and the lyric poetry traditions -- The theology of the lyric tradition in the slave songs -- Image and substance in the slave songs -- Border crossing with the slave songs. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this insightful and provocative volume, Rameyreveals spirituals and slave songs to be a crucial element in American literature. This book shows slave songs'intrinsic value as lyric poetry, sheds light on their roots and originality, anddraws new conclusions on anart form long considereda touchstone of cultural imagination. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Slave Songs and the Birth of African American Poetry |
| ISBN: | 9786611915636 |
| 9781349536337 | |
| 1349536334 | |
| 9781281915634 | |
| 1281915637 | |
| 9780230610163 | |
| 0230610161 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910971207603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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