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ALT 42: Oral and Written African Poetry and Poetics /

Examines the state of African poetry today, the continuing influence of Africa's pioneer poets, today's new generation of poets, and their work in written poetry and in the spoken word, continuing oral indigenous traditions.Almost half a century after ALT 6 and thirty-three years after ALT...

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Other Authors: (Sessay), Kadija George (Contributor), Abasi, Iquo Diana (Contributor), Adesola, Ademola (Contributor), Adjei, Mawuli (Contributor), Ahumibe, Nonye (Contributor), Akinpelu, Oluwafumilayo (Contributor), Akoma, Chiji (Contributor), Alabi, Adetayo (Contributor), Alabi, Victor (Contributor), Anyidoho, Kofi (Contributor), Aremu, Adewuyi (Contributor), Ayodeji, Adewuyi Aremu (Contributor), Dianaabasi, Iquo (Contributor), Emenyonu, Ernest N (Editor), Emenyonu, Ernest (Contributor), Ezeigbo, Akachi (Contributor), Ezekwesili, Chinyere (Contributor), George, Kadija (Contributor), Isoken Agunloye, Irene (Contributor), Masamaka, Jerome (Contributor), Mukoro, Edafe (Contributor), Nwakanma, Obi (Contributor), Okoye, Ifeoma (Contributor), Okuyade, Ogaga (Contributor), Oluwafisayo Aluko, Rachel (Contributor), Oluwafisayo, Rachel (Contributor), Onogwu, Elizabeth (Contributor), Opicho, Alexander (Contributor), Phiri, Matrida (Contributor), Routh Roy, Paramita (Contributor), Roy, Paramita Routh (Contributor), Sackeyfio, Rose A (Contributor), Sackeyfio, Rose A. (Contributor), Sackeyfio, Rose (Contributor), Temitope Alabi, Victor (Contributor), Uko, Iniobong (Contributor), Vladić Jovanov, Milena (Contributor), Wistrand, Carolyn Nur (Contributor), Yong, Marinus (Contributor)
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Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk : Boydell and Brewer, [2024]
James Currey, [2024]
Series:African Literature Today ; 42
Subjects:
African poetry > 21st century > History and criticism.
African Studies.
Modern Literature.
Poésie africaine > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM / African.
African epic.
Christopher Okigbo.
Contemporary poetry.
Ewe language.
Gabriel Okara.
Kofi Anyidoho.
Literary tradition.
Oral indigenous traditions.
Oral poetry.
Pandemic poetry.
Poetry analysis.
Romeo Oriogun.
Spoken word poetry.
T.S. Eliot.
Yoruba oríkì.
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