BOOK

Oral and Written Poetry in African Literature Today

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Discusses how contemporary African poets draw on traditional oral forms and the role of poetry in African cultural expression.

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Series Title

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Call Number

55Lit

Publisher

England : Africa World Press & The Red Sea Press., 1989

Collation

162 p. ; 22 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

0-86543-125-6

Classification

Literature

Content Type

text

Media Type

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Carrier Type

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Edition

First Edition

Subject(s)

African poetry; oral tradition; literary criticism

Specific Detail Info

A collection exploring the relationship between oral traditions and written poetic forms in Africa.

Statement of Responsibility

Edited by Eldred Durosimi Jones & Marjorie Jones; contributions by Eustace Palmer

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