Slave songs and the birth of African American poetry /

This book restores the slaves? songs to their rightful place in American literature for their intrinsic value as lyric poetry, and as a touchstone of the American imagination.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scheyer, Lauri (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
American poetry > African American authors > History and criticism.
Enslaved persons > United States > Songs and music > History and criticism.
African Americans > Music > History and criticism.
Poésie américaine > Auteurs noirs américains > Histoire et critique.
Esclaves > États-Unis > Chants et musique > Histoire et critique.
Literary studies: poetry & poets.
Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800.
Social & cultural history.
Oral history.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
Slaves > United States > Songs and music > History and criticism.
African Americans > Songs and music > History and criticism.
Literature.
African Americans > Music
American poetry > African American authors
Enslaved persons > Songs and music
Lyrik
Negrospiritual
Schwarze
Sklave
Volkslied
United States
USA
Schwärze
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Slave songs and the lyric poetry traditions
  • Theology and lyric poetry in slave songs
  • Slave songs as American poetry
  • Border crossing in slave songs.

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