Mervyn Morris, Miss Lou – Louise Bennett and Jamaican Culture

Louise Bennett (1919-2006) was born in 1919 in Kingston, Jamaica and died in 2006. She was a folklorist, a singer, actress, poet, entertainer and TV personality, and she made poetry popular with Jamaicans. She is mainly and fondly remembered today as the poet who showed that dialect or Creole could...

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Autor principal: Doumerc, Eric
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spelling openedition-oai:revues.org:miranda_8021 https://doi.org/10.4000/miranda.8021 urn:doi:10.4000/miranda.8021 en https://journals.openedition.org/miranda/8021 2016-03-08T01:00:00Z info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess review info:eu-repo/semantics/review urn:handle:20.500.13089/ibtk https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Mervyn Morris, Miss Lou – Louise Bennett and Jamaican Culture Louise Bennett (1919-2006) was born in 1919 in Kingston, Jamaica and died in 2006. She was a folklorist, a singer, actress, poet, entertainer and TV personality, and she made poetry popular with Jamaicans. She is mainly and fondly remembered today as the poet who showed that dialect or Creole could be a viable medium for poetry and that its appeal was not limited to comic effects or local colour. She chose to work in dialect and with dialect from a very early age because she recognised that ... Miranda Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2108-6559 URI:https://journals.openedition.org/miranda Doumerc, Eric poésie langue créole tradition orale identité dialecte études post-coloniales poetry language identity oral tradition Creole dialect post-colonial studies
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topic poésie
langue
créole
tradition orale
identité
dialecte
études post-coloniales
poetry
language
identity
oral tradition
Creole
dialect
post-colonial studies
spellingShingle poésie
langue
créole
tradition orale
identité
dialecte
études post-coloniales
poetry
language
identity
oral tradition
Creole
dialect
post-colonial studies
Doumerc, Eric
Mervyn Morris, Miss Lou – Louise Bennett and Jamaican Culture
description Louise Bennett (1919-2006) was born in 1919 in Kingston, Jamaica and died in 2006. She was a folklorist, a singer, actress, poet, entertainer and TV personality, and she made poetry popular with Jamaicans. She is mainly and fondly remembered today as the poet who showed that dialect or Creole could be a viable medium for poetry and that its appeal was not limited to comic effects or local colour. She chose to work in dialect and with dialect from a very early age because she recognised that ...
author Doumerc, Eric
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title Mervyn Morris, Miss Lou – Louise Bennett and Jamaican Culture
title_short Mervyn Morris, Miss Lou – Louise Bennett and Jamaican Culture
title_full Mervyn Morris, Miss Lou – Louise Bennett and Jamaican Culture
title_fullStr Mervyn Morris, Miss Lou – Louise Bennett and Jamaican Culture
title_full_unstemmed Mervyn Morris, Miss Lou – Louise Bennett and Jamaican Culture
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