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Soundin' Canaan
Black Canadian Poetry, Music, and Citizenship
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Exploring the concept of Soundin' Canaan, the book delves into the role of music and poetry in the Black migration to Canada, highlighting how these art forms serve as means of border-crossing that challenge traditional notions of citizenship. It emphasizes the significance of music in Black Canadian poetry as a powerful vehicle for social, ethical, and political expression, offering a nuanced understanding of identity and belonging within the context of migration.
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Soundin' Canaan, Paul Watkins
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Soundin' Canaan
- Subtitle
- Black Canadian Poetry, Music, and Citizenship
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Paul Watkins
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN13
- 9781771126212
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- Exploring the concept of Soundin' Canaan, the book delves into the role of music and poetry in the Black migration to Canada, highlighting how these art forms serve as means of border-crossing that challenge traditional notions of citizenship. It emphasizes the significance of music in Black Canadian poetry as a powerful vehicle for social, ethical, and political expression, offering a nuanced understanding of identity and belonging within the context of migration.