Afro-Caribbean poetry and ritual
by
 
Griffith, Paul A., 1952-

Title
Afro-Caribbean poetry and ritual

Author
Griffith, Paul A., 1952-

ISBN
9780230623644

Personal Author
Griffith, Paul A., 1952-

Edition
1st ed.

Publication Information
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

Physical Description
xiii, 219 p. ; 22 cm.

Contents
The limbo: ritual reentry into history -- Shipwrecked in the Middle Passage: limbo as agon of soul -- Folk masques: ritualizing time and space -- Mythic voices: art as the inheritance of responsibility -- Lullabies and children's games: word as genesis of spirit -- Spiritual adventure through song -- Tales and fables: charting the interstice.

Subject Term
Caribbean poetry (English) -- Black authors -- History and criticism.
 
Caribbean poetry (English) -- History and criticism.
 
Ritual in literature.

Geographic Term
Caribbean Area -- In literature.


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