The companion to African literatures
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The companion to African literatures
J. Currey , Indiana University Press, 2000
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: us ISBN 9780253336330
Description
"Refreshing..." -- African Sudies Review
"The entries are knowledgeable, thorough, and clearly written.... Highly recommended... " --Choice
"...an ambitious reference guide to works on African literature." - African Studies Review
"This comprehensive compendium will be a handy companion for anyone working on African literatures. The entries are authoritative and up-to-date, providing reliable information on the hundreds of authors and texts that have contributed to a whole continent's literary flowering." --Bernth Lindfors
A comprehensive introduction and guide to African-authored works, with over 1,000 cross-referenced entries covering classics in African writing, literary genres and movements, biographical details of authors, and wider themes linking African, Afro-Caribbean and Afro-American literatures.
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: uk ISBN 9780852555491
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A comprehensive guide to works by African authors that were written in English, this volume features entries in an alphabetical format on: authors; titles; literary genres, movements, influences and connections; and wider themes.
'This comprehensive compendium will be a handy companion for anyone working on African literatures. The entries are authoritative and up-to-date, providing information on the hundreds of authors and texts that have contributed to a whole continent's literary flowering. Killam and Rowe have left no tome unturned.' - Bernth Lindfors
North America: Indiana U Press
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