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By Douglas Killam & Ruth Rowe
2000. Hard cover with dust cover, 322 pages. Very good condition. Tightly bound and neat. Minor rust spots on edges. Under 1 kg.
"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 continents 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.