AFRICAN AND AFRICAN DIASPORIC LITERATURE

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Feminist:

• African and African Diasporic Feminist Thought

AUTHORS

• Leopold Sedar Senghor (1906 - 2001)
• Chinua Achebe (1930 - )
• Okot p'Bitek (1931 - 1982

• Wole Soyinka (1934 - )

• Ngugi Wa Thiong'o (1938 - )

CONFERENCES

2007:

• African Literature in the 21st century: Out of the Post-colonial and Beyond, Universités d'Angers et d'Algiers, May 1-5

2006:

• 50th Anniversary of the 1st International Congress of Black Writers and Artists, W. E. B. Du Bois Center for African and African American Research, Harvard University, September 19-22

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Annual:

JOURNALS

• Callaloo: a Journal of African Diaspora Arts and Letters
• Journal of African Literature and Culture
• Obsidian III: Literature in the African Diaspora

SOURCES: PRIMARY

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• Anthologies:

  • Anozie, Sunday O., ed.  Phenomenology in Modern African Studies.  Owerri; New York: Conch Magazine, 1982.

• Selected Individual Works:

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SOURCES: SECONDARY

Off-Line:

• Anthologies:

  • Gikandi, Simon, and F. Abiola Irele, eds.  Cambridge History of African and Caribbean Literature.  Ed. F. Abiola Irele and Simon Gikandi.  Cambridge: CUP, 2004.

  • Gikandi, Simon, and F. Abiola Irele, eds.  Encyclopedia of African literature.  London: Routledge, 2002.

• Selected Individual Works:

  • Hammond, Dorothy, and Alta Jablow.  The Africa That Never Was: Four Centuries of British Writing about Africa.  1970.

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