How does a poet represent two distinctly different cultures in their work? How did James Berry interpret his experience and those of other Jamaican’s that migrated to England in the late 1940’s into his writing? James Berry was born in Jamaica in 1924, but moved to England during the wave of immigr…
An introduction to the poet, his life and how his experiences influenced his work.
Transcript -- An introduction to the poet, his life and how his experiences influenced his work.
Transcript -- James Berry discusses language and reads ‘Englan Voice’.
Transcript -- James Berry reads ‘Reminiscence Voice’.
James Berry explains his reasons for leaving Jamaica then reads the poem.
Transcript -- James Berry explains his reasons for leaving Jamaica then reads the poem.
James Berry discusses crime in Jamaica and reads ‘To Travel this Ship’.
Transcript -- James Berry discusses crime in Jamaica and reads ‘To Travel this Ship’.
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