Communication and cultural identity through calypso and poetic discourse.
PATTON, John H.
Communication and cultural identity through calypso and poetic discourse. - 1994
Explores some of the ways in which communication shapes and developes cultural identity. Pursues the following themes: (1) defining and describing a communication perspective; (2) formulating the contours of cultural identity; (3) calypso, especially Barbadian calypso, and the creation of cultural identity; and, (4) public discourse, especially Walcott's poetic prose, in relation to cultural identity.
Communication and cultural identity through calypso and poetic discourse. - 1994
Explores some of the ways in which communication shapes and developes cultural identity. Pursues the following themes: (1) defining and describing a communication perspective; (2) formulating the contours of cultural identity; (3) calypso, especially Barbadian calypso, and the creation of cultural identity; and, (4) public discourse, especially Walcott's poetic prose, in relation to cultural identity.