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The Caribbean Biography Series from the University of the West Indies Press celebrates and emorializes the architects of Caribbean culture. The series aims to introduce general readers to those individuals who have made sterling contributions to the region in their chosen field – literature, the arts, politics, sports – and are the shapers and bearers of Caribbean identity.
Edward Baugh is probably best known as a literary critic whose distinguished academic career has been devoted to West Indian literature, especially the study of Anglophone Caribbean poetry, and in particular the work of the towering Nobel Laureate, Derek Walcott, a new monograph on whom he has recently published.
Poet Derek Walcott, 77, received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1992. Susan P. Alonso hide caption toggle caption Susan P. Alonso Derek Walcott has spent a lifetime imbibing the rhythms of St. Lucia. The Nobel laureate has always looked to his native island for inspiration as a poet, playwright and painter. Walcott, 77, has published 13 collections of poetry, some of them epic in length. A new book, Selected Poems, collects his work from 1962 to 2004.
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