The Companion to African LiteraturesG. D. Killam, Ruth Rowe Indiana University Press, 2000 - 322 pages "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. |
Contents
Section 1 | 1 |
Section 2 | 34 |
Section 3 | 57 |
Section 4 | 75 |
Section 5 | 91 |
Section 6 | 95 |
Section 7 | 102 |
Section 8 | 111 |
Section 14 | 192 |
Section 15 | 209 |
Section 16 | 238 |
Section 17 | 255 |
Section 18 | 282 |
Section 19 | 289 |
Section 20 | 294 |
Section 21 | 308 |
Section 9 | 122 |
Section 10 | 125 |
Section 11 | 131 |
Section 12 | 150 |
Section 13 | 171 |
Section 22 | 310 |
Section 23 | 313 |
Section 24 | 316 |
Section 25 | 322 |