Slave songs and the birth of African American poetry /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Lauri Ramey.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
1st ed.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Palgrave Macmillan,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2008.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xviii, 197 pages ;
Dimensions
22 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-165) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
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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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
African Americans-- Music-- History and criticism.
American poetry-- African American authors-- History and criticism.
Spirituals (Songs)-- History and criticism.
African Americans-- Music.
African Americans-- Songs and music-- History and criticism.
American poetry-- African American authors-- History and criticism.
American poetry-- African American authors.
Lyrik.
Negrospiritual.
Negrospiritual.
Schwarze.
Sklave.
Slaves-- United States-- Songs and music-- History and criticism.