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Title African literatures and beyond : a florilegium / edited by Bernth Lindfors and Geoffrey V. Davis.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2013.
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 426 pages) : some illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cross/cultures, 0924-1426 ; 168
Cross/cultures ; 168. 0924-1426
Summary This tribute collection reflects the wide range and diversity of James Gibbs's academic interests. The focus is on Africa, but comparative studies of other literatures also receive attention. Fiction, drama, and poetry by writers from Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Eritrea, Malawi, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Ireland, England, Germany, India, and the Caribbean are surveyed alongside significant missionaries, scientists, performers, and scholars. The writers discussed include Wole Soyinka, Chinua Achebe, Kobina Sekyi, Raphael Armattoe, J.E. Casely Hayford, Michael Dei-Anang, Kofi Awoonor, Ayi Kwei A.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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Subject African literature -- History and criticism.
African literature.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Added Author Lindfors, Bernth, editor of compilation.
Davis, Geoffrey V., 1943-2018, editor of compilation.
Other Form: Print version: African literatures and beyond. Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2013 9789042037380 (OCoLC)864817949
ISBN 9789401209892 (electronic book)
9401209898 (electronic book)
9781306315555 (e-book)
1306315557 (e-book)
9789042037380 (hardbound)
9042037385 (hardbound)