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Exploring the intersection of poetry and social change, this book delves into Linton Kwesi Johnson's influential work as a political poet since the 1970s. David Austin examines themes of political consciousness and social transformation, drawing connections to various cultural influences, including reggae, Rastafari, and surrealism. Through dialogues with notable thinkers, the study highlights Johnson's belief in poetry as a powerful tool for activism and reflection on freedom, asserting its essential role in striving for genuine social change amidst challenging times.
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Dread Poetry and Freedom, David Austin
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2018
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- Titel
- Dread Poetry and Freedom
- Untertitel
- Linton Kwesi Johnson and the Unfinished Revolution
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- David Austin
- Verlag
- Pluto Press
- Verlag
- 2018
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 306
- ISBN13
- 9780745338149
- Kategorie
- Lyrik
- Beschreibung
- Exploring the intersection of poetry and social change, this book delves into Linton Kwesi Johnson's influential work as a political poet since the 1970s. David Austin examines themes of political consciousness and social transformation, drawing connections to various cultural influences, including reggae, Rastafari, and surrealism. Through dialogues with notable thinkers, the study highlights Johnson's belief in poetry as a powerful tool for activism and reflection on freedom, asserting its essential role in striving for genuine social change amidst challenging times.