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• Title:The Cambridge history of African and Caribbean literature. Volume 1 / edited by F. Abiola Irele and Simon Gikandi.
  
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• Variant Title:The Cambridge History of African & Caribbean Literature
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Irele, F. Abiola.
  Gikandi, Simon.
  Cambridge Histories 2012 and Preceeding
  
• Published/Created:Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
  

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  • Call Number: PN841
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Literature--Black authors--History and criticism.
  
• Subject(s):Electronic books.
  
• Description:1 online resource
  
• Terms governing use:Access may be restricted to institutions with a site license.
  
• Summary:This magisterial history of African literature is an essential resource for specialists and students.
  
• Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 18 Nov 2015).
  
• ISBN:9781139054638
  9780521832755
  
• Contents:Africa and orality / Liz Gunner
  The folktale and its extensions / Kwesi Yankah
  Festivals, ritual, and drama in Africa / Tejumola Oaniyan
  Arab and Berber oral traditions in North Africa / Sabra Webber
  Heroic and praise poetry in South Africa / Lupenga Mphande
  African oral epics / Isidore Okpehwo
  The oral tradition in the African diaspora / Maureen Warner-Lewis
  Carnival and the folk origins of West Indian drama / Keith Q. Warner
  Africa and writing / Alain Ricard
  Ethiopian literature / Teodros Kiros
  African literature in Arabic / Farida Abu-Haidar
  The Swahili literary tradition : an intercultural heritage / Alamin M. Mazrui
  Africa and the European Renaissance / Silvie Kandé
  The literature of slavery and abolition / Moira Ferguson
  Discourses of empire / Robert Eric Livingston
  African-language literatures of southern Africa / Daniel P. Kuene
  Gikuyu literature : development from early Christian writings to Ngũgĩ's later novels / Ann Biersteker
  The emergence of written Hausa literature / Ousseina Alidou
  Literature in Yorùbá : poetry and prose; traveling theatre and modern drama / Karin Barber
  African literature and the colonial factor / Simon Gikandi
  The formative journals and institutions / Milton Krieger
  Literature in Afrikaans / Ampie Coetzee.