This essay examines the production of cultural voice in the work of Linton Kwesi Johnson,the African/Caribbean/European dub poet. It suggests that the double-displacement of an African-Caribbean Black living in England, diaspora upon diaspora, comes with a double-indemnity-making and history.
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
325 p, "This is the first comprehensive study of a powerful and distinctive body of poetry that has emerged in the West Indies over the last fifteen years." (Publisher)
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
214 p, The writings of the Hart sisters illuminate the complex of racial, spiritual, and class- and gender-based divisions, as well as attitudes, of Anglophone Caribbean society. (Books in Print);
Lewis,Ingrid (Author) and Solomon,Frances-Anne (Author)
Format:
Video/DVD
Publication Date:
1993
Published:
New York: Women Make Movies
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title Details:
p. 1 microfiche
Notes:
"This extraordinary video chronicles the history of slavery through the eyes of Caribbean women. A striking combination of monologue, dance, and song—griot-style—conveys a young African woman’s quest for survival in the new world." (Women Make Movies); Based on a collection of poems by Guyanese British writer, Grace Nicols, this program chronicles the history of slavery thru the eyes of Caribbean women. Presented through a combination of monologue, dance and song
