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Rienner Anthology Of African Literature
Anthonia C. . Ed(S): Kalu
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Description for Rienner Anthology Of African Literature
Paperback. Ranging from ancient cultures to the present century, from Africa's rich oral traditions to its comtemporary fiction, poetry, and drama, this long -awaited comprehensive anthology reflects the enduring themes of African literature. The selections, drawn from the length and breadth of the continent, reveal the richness of African creativity. Editor(s): Kalu, Anthonia C. Num Pages: 977 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1324.
Ranging from ancient cultures to the present century, from Africa's rich oral traditions to its comtemporary fiction, poetry, and drama, this long -awaited comprehensive anthology reflects the enduring themes of African literature.
The selections, drawn from the length and breadth of the continent, reveal the richness of African creativity. Readers will find myths and epics; works by such well-known figures as Chinua Achebe, Mariama Ba; Bessie Head, Tayeb Salih, Wole Soyinka, and Ngugi wa Thiong'o; and ficition and poetry by myriad new writers.
The pieces are organised chronologically within geographic region and enhanced by both introductory material and ... Read more
Ranging from ancient cultures to the present century, from Africa's rich oral traditions to its comtemporary fiction, poetry, and drama, this long -awaited comprehensive anthology reflects the enduring themes of African literature.
The selections, drawn from the length and breadth of the continent, reveal the richness of African creativity. Readers will find myths and epics; works by such well-known figures as Chinua Achebe, Mariama Ba; Bessie Head, Tayeb Salih, Wole Soyinka, and Ngugi wa Thiong'o; and ficition and poetry by myriad new writers.
The pieces are organised chronologically within geographic region and enhanced by both introductory material and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
977
Condition
New
Number of Pages
977
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO, United States
ISBN
9781626375833
SKU
V9781626375833
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About Anthonia C. . Ed(S): Kalu
Anthonia C. Kalu is professor of comparative literature at the University of California, Riverside.
Reviews for Rienner Anthology Of African Literature
A Herculean labor of dedication and love.... The incontestable value of this anthology is in its gathering together of, and making available, materials which show the range, richness and variety of the corpus.... Every undergraduate library in the country should have a copy ... on its shelves.