... as The Pleasures of Exile written by George Lamming 1960 and The Middle Passage: The Caribbean Revisited (1962) and The Arrivants: A New World Trilogy by Kamau Brathwaite in 1973. We can distinguish Hayden's and Brathwaite's work in two opposing interpretations. The first one uses many documents, reports and testimonies produced by the English tribunals in eighteenth century, without consideration to the slaves ... , melancholy lamentations of their exile from their native country. Olaudah Equiano in his autobiography explains that dance is an important celebratory element in every publi...

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