The Canticles I: (MMXVII): (Mmxvii) Volume 247

by George Elliott Clarke

The second part of Book I of Canticles continues the dialogue -- as dramatic monologues -- of those who fostered the transatlantic slave trade, or who demonized the image of the Negro in the Occident; as well as those who struggled for liberation and/or anti-racism. In this work, Dante can critique Christopher Columbus and Frederick Douglass can upbraid Abraham Lincoln; Elizabeth Barrett Browning can muse on her African racial heritage and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1771831901
• ISBN13: 9781771831901
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Guernica Editions
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.8"