Edward Kamau Brathwaite, CHB (/kəˈmaʊ ˈbræθweɪt/; 11 May 1930 – 4 February 2020), was a Barbadian poet and academic, widely considered one of the major...
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Kenyatta, first Kenya president. Kamau Brathwaite, poet and writer from Barbados KAMAUU, American singer and rapper Michael Kamau, Kenyan cabinet secretary for...
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"Nation language" is the term coined by scholar and poet Kamau Brathwaite that is now commonly preferred to describe the use of non-standard English in...
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(typeface), a combination of typefaces and spelling used by the poet Kamau Brathwaite Sycorax, a fictional planet, and alien race from the Doctor Who episode...
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Rao (1988) Tomas Tranströmer (1990) João Cabral de Melo Neto (1992) Kamau Brathwaite (1994) Assia Djebar (1996) Nuruddin Farah (1998) David Malouf (2000)...
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"Limbo" is a poem by Barbadian poet Edward Kamau Brathwaite. It describes the similarity between a limbo dance and the transportation of African slaves...
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and musicians. The key people involved in setting up CAM were Edward Kamau Brathwaite, John La Rose and Andrew Salkey. As Angela Cobbinah has written, "the...
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about the poets. Louise Bennett Martin Carter Derek Walcott Edward Kamau Brathwaite Dennis Scott Mervyn Morris James Berry E. A. Markham Olive Senior Lorna...
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Edward Kamau Brathwaite (1930–2020), Barbadian poet E. R. Braithwaite (1912–2016), Guyanese novelist, writer, teacher, and diplomat Errol Brathwaite (1924–2005)...
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postcolonial author Kamau Brathwaite and published by Savacou Publications in 1994. In this collection, readers experience a number of Brathwaite's overwhelming...
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African woman. Postcolonial authors have also claimed her; for example, Kamau Brathwaite, in his 1994 work Barabajan Poems, includes "Sycorax's book" as a counterpart...
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by the dub poet Linton Kwesi Johnson in "Reggae fi Radni," and by Kamau Brathwaite in his poem "Poem for Walter Rodney" (Elegguas, 2010). David Dabydeen...
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writers who went on to wider acclaim, including Samuel Selvon, Edward Kamau Brathwaite, V. S. Naipaul, Derek Walcott, John Figueroa, Andrew Salkey, Michael...
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Fitzgerald, 1961 Delmore Schwartz, 1960 Ezra Pound, 1948 Susan Howe, 2017 Kamau Brathwaite, 2015 Lawrence Ferlinghetti, 2003 Denise Levertov, 1999 James Laughlin...
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have done before Sinclair (hence her secondary epigraph from poet Kamau Brathwaite). In Cannibal, Sinclair charts her personal experience of exile from...
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Rao (1988) Tomas Tranströmer (1990) João Cabral de Melo Neto (1992) Kamau Brathwaite (1994) Assia Djebar (1996) Nuruddin Farah (1998) David Malouf (2000)...
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Rao (1988) Tomas Tranströmer (1990) João Cabral de Melo Neto (1992) Kamau Brathwaite (1994) Assia Djebar (1996) Nuruddin Farah (1998) David Malouf (2000)...
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other literary figures make the opening address, including Edward Kamau Brathwaite (1984), Wole Soyinka (1985), Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (1987), Abdul Alkalimat...
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Jamaica Observer, 23 September 2012, retrieved 23 September 2012 Edward Kamau Brathwaite (1984), History of the Voice. New Beacon Books, 901241555 Mi Cyaan...
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Martin Biddle Cath Bishop Jeremy Bloxham Vicky Bowman David Brading Kamau Brathwaite A. David Buckingham Sir John Chilcot James Crowden Professor Gail Davey...
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of the Jamaican Native Baptist Free Church, 1889-1921" in Caribbean Culture: Soundings on Kamau Brathwaite by Annie Paul, Kamau Brathwaite, 2006. v t e...
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Rao (1988) Tomas Tranströmer (1990) João Cabral de Melo Neto (1992) Kamau Brathwaite (1994) Assia Djebar (1996) Nuruddin Farah (1998) David Malouf (2000)...
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collection of short stories by Aldous Huxley Limbo (Brathwaite poem), a poem by Edward Kamau Brathwaite Limbo (Coleridge poem), a poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge...
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Neto (1920–1999) Brazil Portuguese poetry, autobiography 1994 Edward Kamau Brathwaite (1930–2020) Barbados English poetry, essay 1996 Assia Djebar (1936–2015)...
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Rao (1988) Tomas Tranströmer (1990) João Cabral de Melo Neto (1992) Kamau Brathwaite (1994) Assia Djebar (1996) Nuruddin Farah (1998) David Malouf (2000)...
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ISBN 978-1-906396-57-2 – via Google Books. "'A Towering Figure': Tribute to Kamau Brathwaite (1930-2020)". Wasafiri Magazine. "E.J. Pratt: Canada's National Poet...
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poet and academic Edward Kamau Brathwaite. His ancestor Richard Brathwaite coined the term “computer”. In the UK, Brathwaite has sung for companies including...
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Artists Movement in London in the late 1960s, working with Edward Kamau Brathwaite, while back in the Caribbean she was responsible for developing the...
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Rao (1988) Tomas Tranströmer (1990) João Cabral de Melo Neto (1992) Kamau Brathwaite (1994) Assia Djebar (1996) Nuruddin Farah (1998) David Malouf (2000)...
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ISBN 978-0-09-948125-6. Williams, Emily Allen (2004). The Critical Response to Kamau Brathwaite. Praeger Publishers. p. 235. ISBN 978-0-275-97957-7. "Edward Wilmot...
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