Blues and bliss : the poetry of George Elliott Clarke /
Blues singer, preacher, cultural critic, exile, Africadian, high modernist, spoken word artist, Canadian poet-these are but some of the voices of George Elliott Clarke. In a selection of Clarke's best work from his early poetry to his most recent, Blues and Bliss: The Poetry of George Elliott C...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waterloo, Ont. :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press,
©2008.
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Colección: | Laurier poetry series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Blues singer, preacher, cultural critic, exile, Africadian, high modernist, spoken word artist, Canadian poet-these are but some of the voices of George Elliott Clarke. In a selection of Clarke's best work from his early poetry to his most recent, Blues and Bliss: The Poetry of George Elliott Clarke offers readers an impressive cross-section of those voices. Jon Paul Fiorentino's introduction focuses on this polyphony, his influences-Derek Walcott, Amiri Baraka, and the canon of literary English from Shakespeare to Yeats-and his "voice throwing," and shows how the intersections here produce a |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 66 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781554582341 1554582342 9781554586844 1554586844 1299313108 9781299313101 |