Slave Songs and the Birth of African American Poetry - L. Ramey - Books - Palgrave Macmillan - 9781349536337 - April 9, 2008
In case cover and title do not match, the title is correct

Slave Songs and the Birth of African American Poetry 1st ed. 2008 edition


Get an email once the item is available
Do you have a profile? Log in
Get notified about new L. Ramey releases
Add to your iMusic wish list

Not rated yet

Also available as:

In this insightful and provocative volume, Rameyreveals spirituals and slave songs to be a crucial element in American literature. This book shows slave songs'intrinsic value as lyric poetry, sheds light on their roots and originality, anddraws new conclusions on anart form long considereda touchstone of cultural imagination.


197 pages, XVIII, 197 p.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released April 9, 2008
ISBN13 9781349536337
Publishers Palgrave Macmillan
Pages 197
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   283 g

More from the same publisher