Introduction to African literature : an anthology of critical writing from Black Orpheus /
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| Author / Creator: | Beier, Ulli. |
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| Imprint: | Evanston, [IL] : Northwestern University Press, 1967. |
| Description: | x, 272 p. : music ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Local Note: | University of Chicago Library's c.4 has original dust jacket. University of Chicago Library's c.4 Gift of Barbara and Bill Yoffee, AB '52. |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1390358 |
Table of Contents:
- [The Oral Traditions]
- Ewe Poetry / Geormbeeyi Adali-Mortty
- Ijala: the Traditional Poetry of Yoruba Hunters / Adeboye Babalola
- Akan Poetry / Kwabena Nketia
- Hausa Poetry / Don Scharfe and Yahaya Aliyu
- Swahili Poetry / Jan Knappert
- Luo songs / Henry Owuor
- [Poetry]
- Aimee Cesaire: An Approach to His Poetry / Abiola Irele
- Langston Hughes / Ezekiel Mphahlele
- Claude McKay's Human Pity: a Note on His Protest Poetry / Arthur Drayton
- Rabearivelo, L.S. Senghor: the Theme of the Ancestors in His Poetry / Ulli Beier
- Tchikaya U Tam'si: Surrealism and Negritude in His Poetry / Gerald Moore
- Six Poets: Dennis Brutus; Lenrie Peters; Okogbule Nwanodi; George Awoonor-Williams; John Pepper Clark; Christopher Okigbo / Paul Theroux
- Agostinho Neto / W.S. Merwin
- Poetry in Rumba Rhythms / Janheinz Jahn
- The Negro Poet and His Landscape / Gerald Moore
- [The Novel]
- Chinua Achebe: The Tragic Conflict in His Novels / Abiola Irele
- Amos Tutuola / Gerald Moore
- D.O. Fagunwa / Ulli Beier
- Camara Laye's Symbolism: An Interpretation of 'The Radiance of the King' / J.A. Ramsaran
- Camara Laye's Symbolism: A Discussion / Jaheinz Jahn and J.A. Ramsaran
- George Lamming / Helmut Gunther
- Fiction by Black South Africians: Richard Rive; Bloke Modisane; Ezekiel Mphahlele; Alex la Guma / Lewis Nkosi
- The African Personality in the African Novel: Alex la Guma; Cyprian Ekwensi; Onuora Nzekwu; Cheikh Amidou Kane / Robert W. July
- African Writers of the Eighteenth Century: Ignatious Sancho; Ottobah Cugoano; Olaudah Equiano / Ronald Dathorne
- [Drama]
- Yoruba Theatre / Ulli Beier
- Two Nigerian Playwrights: Wole Soyinka; J.P. Clark / Martin Esslin.
