Slave songs and the birth of African American poetry /

Slave songs and the birth of African American poetry /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ramey, Lauri
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
American poetry > African American authors > History and criticism.
Slaves > United States > Songs and music > History and criticism.
African Americans > Music > History and criticism.
Online Access:Contributor biographical information
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Table of Contents:
  • Slave songs and the lyric poetry traditions
  • Theology and lyric poetry in slave songs
  • Slave songs as American poetry
  • Border crossing in slave songs.