Edward Baugh

Edward Alston Cecil Baugh (10 January 1936 – 9 December 2023) was a Jamaican poet and scholar, recognised as an authority on the work of Derek Walcott, whose Selected Poems (2007) Baugh edited, having in 1978 authored the first book-length study of the Nobel-winning poet's work, Derek Walcott: Memory as Vision.

Edward Baugh
Born(1936-01-10)10 January 1936
Died9 December 2023(2023-12-09) (aged 87)
Kingston, Jamaica
NationalityJamaican
Alma materUniversity College of the West Indies;
Queen's University, Canada;
University of Manchester
Occupation(s)Poet and scholar
Notable workWest Indian Poetry 1900–1970: A Study in Cultural Decolonisation (1971);
Derek Walcott: Memory as Vision (1978)
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