European-language writing in Sub-Saharan Africa / edited by Albert S. Gérard.

• Introduction / Albert S Gérard -- PART ONE. UNDER WESTERN EYES -- CHAPTER 1. EARLY CONTACTS -- 1. The Portuguese in Africa / Gerald Moser -- 2. Modern African writing in Latin / Albert S. Gérard -- 3. Eighteenth-century writing in English / Paul Edwards -- CHAPTER II. WEST AFRICA -- 1. The primacy of didactic writing in English and in French / Robert W. July -- 2. Creative writing in English : emergence and stagnation -- Liberia / Femi Ojo-Ade -- Ghana and Nigeria / George Lang -- 3. Creative writing in French : emergence and diffusion -- West African prose fiction / Priscilla P. Clark -- William-Ponty drama / Bernard Mouralis -- Madagascar / Clive Wake -- Cameroon / George Joseph -- The Belgian territories / Mukala Kadima-Nzuji -- CHAPTER III. SOUTHERN AFRICA; 1. South African literatures to World War II / A. J. Coetzee, Tim Couzens and Stephen Gray -- 2. White South African literature after World War II -- Afrikaans / A. J. Coetzee -- English / Michael Wade -- 3. The emergence of English writing in Zimbabwe / John Reed -- CHAPTER IV. PORTUGUESE AFRICA TO THE 1950s -- The West African area : Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé e Principe / Norman Araujo -- 2. Angola / Gerald Moser -- 3. Mozambique / Manuel Ferreira -- CHAPTER V. HISPANIC AFRICA / Annette I. Dunzo -- PART TWO. BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS -- CHAPTER VI. NEGRITUDE -- 1. The Western mood / Albert S. Gérard -- 2. Black migrants in Paris / Martin Steins -- 3. The Negritude debate / Abiola Irele -- CHAPTER VII : PROTEST WRITING OUTSIDE FRENCH AFRICA -- 1. Portuguese Africa : the new militancy / Manuel Ferreira -- 2. South Africa : Black Consciousness / Lewis Nkosi -- PART THREE : BLACK POWER -- CHAPTER VIII : FRENCH -- 1. The first post-war generation -- L. S. Senghor and lyrical poetry / Clive Wake -- From folktale to short story / Nyembwe Tshikumambila -- The growth of the novel / Adele King -- 2. The second post-war generation -- Lyrical poetry / Clive Wake -- The golden years of the novel / P. Ngandu Nkashama -- 3. The emergence of local publishing -- Congo/Zaïre / Mukala Kadima-Nzuji -- Cameroon / Fernando Lambert -- The "Nouvelles Editions Africaines / Albert S. Gérard -- 4. The seventies -- Poetry / Clive Wake -- Drama / Mineke Schipper-De Leeuw -- The novel / Nicole Medjigbodo -- Volume 2 -- Chapter IX : English : Nigeria -- 1. Amos Tutuola: literary syncretism and the Yoruba folk tradition / Bernth Lindfors -- 2. Popular urban fiction and Cyprian Ekwensi / Juliet Okonkwo -- 3. The Ibadan cluster -- The Horn / W. H. Stevenson -- Black Orpheus / Bernth Lindfors -- Mbari / Jeanne N. Dingome -- 4. Chinua Achebe and the growth of the novel -- The older generation : T. M. Aluko and Gabriel Okara / Patrick Scott -- Chinua Achebe / Catherine L. Innes -- The Igbo novelists / Alain Severac -- 5. Wole Soyinka and the growth of drama / Joel 'Yinka Adedeji -- 6. Christopher Okigbo and the growth of poetry / Romanus N. Egudu -- 7. After the civil war -- The novel / Dieter Riemenschneider -- Drama / Dapo Adelugba -- The alternative tradition: an insider's postscript / Femi Osofisan -- 8. Appendix: emergent English writing in Cameroon / Stephen Arnold -- Chapter X : English: the other West African countries -- 1. Ghana -- Drama / Anthony Graham-White -- Poetry / Daniel S. Izevbaye -- The novel / Richard Priebe -- 2. Sierra Leone and the Gambia / Eustace Palmer -- Chapter XI : English: Eastern Africa -- 1. The early phase / Mohamed Bakari and Ali A. Mazrui --2. Kenya / Elisabeth Knight -- 3. Uganda / George Heron -- 4. Tanzania / Stephen Arnold -- 5. Malawi / Albert S. Gérard -- 6. Zambia / Michael R. Ward -- 7. Ethiopia / David F. Beer -- 8. Somalia / David F. Beer -- Part IV : Comparative vistas -- Introduction / Albert S. Gérard -- Chapter XII : The three literary traditions -- 1. Written art and oral tradition in Southern Africa / Daniel P. Kunene -- 2. The triple heritage in East African literature / Ali A. Mazrui and Mohamed Bakari -- Chapter XIII : French-English: Contrasts and similarities -- 1. From national consciousness to class consciousness: a bilingual approach / George M. Lang -- 2. Ironic stances in Cameroon and Nigeria / Janis A. Mayes -- Chapter XIV : French-English-Portuguese : the trilingual approach / Willfried F. Feuser -- 1. The rise of an urban civilization in African fiction -- 2. Aspects of the short story -- Chapter XV : Shapes of French writing : Black Africa, North Africa and the West Indies -- 1. Sub-Saharan Africa and the Maghreb : literary form in prose fiction / Gerald Moore -- 2. Africa and the West Indies : two negritudes / Jacqueline Leiner -- Chapter XVI : Africa and the Western hemisphere -- 1. Richard Wright, Negritude and African writing / Michel Fabre -- 2. Anti-politics and its bourgeois representation in Cuban and African literature : Edmundo Desnoes and Ayi Kwei Armah / Lemuel A. Johnson -- Chapter XVII : Africa and ancient Greece : Euripides, Soyinka and their bacchants -- 1. From myth to rite / Danielle Bonneau -- 2. Changing the code : Soyinka's ironic aetiology / André Lefevere -- Chapter XVIII : African literature and socialist scholarship -- 1. African literature research in socialist countries : a brief survey / Vladimir Klíma -- 2. The reception of Luso-African writing in the Soviet Union / Elena Rjauzova -- Bibliography : Birth and early growth of a new branbch of learning / Albert S. Gérard -- A non-conclusion : the tasks ahead / Albert S. Gérard. 

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Gk Litteraturhistoria: spanska

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