Maroon Lives - Tribute to Maurice Bishop & Grenadian Freedom Fighters; Revolution As Poetic Inspiration: Grenada in 'Maroon Lives'

by Lasana Mwanza Sekou

Other authorsFabian Adekunle Badejo (Author)
Paperback, 2013

Status

Available

Collection

Library's review

A collection of poetry by Lasana M. Sekou inspired by the Grenadian revolution and published as an "emergency" collection in the immediate aftermath of the revolution in 1983. This edition includes an essay about the poetry by Fabian Badejo.

Publication

House of Nehesi Publishers (2013), Edition: 1st ed., 96 pages

Description

Literary Nonfiction. Caribbean, African American, and Latin American Studies. Poetry by Lasana M. Sekou with an essay by Fabian Adekunle Badejo. "Supple, integrative language, engaging scholarship, expansive allusions, sharp wit, musical vigor ... make MAROON LIVES resonate with other times and places ... Powerful, extensive elegy that privileges revolution will not grow old."—Keith Ellis

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

85 p.; 7.4 inches

ISBN

0988825244 / 9780988825246
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