Gordon Rohlehr Guyanese Historian
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Gordon Rohlehr is a member of the following lists: 1942 births, Alumni of the University of Birmingham and Guyanese writers.
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| Birthday |
20th February, 1942
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| Died |
29th January, 2023
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Nationality |
Guyanese
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| Occupation Text |
Scholar, literary critic
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| Occupation |
Historian
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Gordon Rohlehr (20 February 1942 – 29 January 2023) was a Guyana-born scholar and critic of West Indian literature, noted for his study of popular culture in the Caribbean, including oral poetry, calypso and cricket. He pioneered the academic and intellectual study of Calypso, tracing its history over several centuries, writing a landmark work entitled Calypso and Society in Pre-Independence Trinidad (1989), and is considered the world's leading authority on its development.
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