Voiceprint: An Anthology of Oral and Related Poetry from the Caribbean

by Mervyn Morris and Stewart Brown

Book Overview

An anthology of oral poetry, this book brings together a wealth of different styles, musical expressions, rhythms and dialects in the form of poems, songs, elegies, laments, dub, parang, hosay and calypsos, that illustrate the range of poetic voices in the English-speaking Caribbean.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582786290
• ISBN13: 9780582786295
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 7.5"