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Selection of African Poetry - Hardcover

 
9780582601413: Selection of African Poetry

Synopsis

It now includes more poems from different parts of the continent, in particular Liberian and Lusophone poetry, as well as more examples of traditional poetry.

The new edition contains:

  • A new preface
  • An expanded introduction
  • Biographical details on the poets and a general overview of their work
  • A commentary, and line-by-line explanatory notes on each poem
  • In-depth questions for the student
  • A glossary of critical terms and techniques

A Selection of African Poetry remains geared to the needs of school and university students throughout West Africa, as well as being a guide to African poetry for the general reader.

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About the Author

Kojo Senanu and Theo Vincent are both Professors of English at the Universities of Legon and Lagos respectively.

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