Black African Literature in English, 1987-1991

"...The consummate working tool for researchers, scholars, teachers, & students in the field."--RESEARCH IN AFRICAN LITERATURE. "Far ahead of any imaginable rival...covers an extraordinary range of commentary."--AFRICAN STUDIES REVIEW. "One of (its) outstanding achievements...is to provide information on materials published outside the academic & journalistic outlets of the West...one of the most valuable tools for research in the field of African studies."--MATATU. This companion to BLACK AFRICAN LITERATURE IN ENGLISH 1982-1986 encompasses significant works produced on Anglophone black African literature from 1987-1991. Its 6,000 entries--many of which are annotated to identify the authors discussed--cover major scholarly books & periodicals in full, while other sources of informed commentary are reviewed more selectively. The work is arranged in two parts: the first covers genre & topical studies & reference sources, while Part II focuses on critical writings, interviews, & articles written by or about individual authors. Access is enhanced by extensive cross-referencing & four indexes--author, title, subject & geographical area.Lindfors, Bernth is the author of 'Black African Literature in English, 1987-1991', published 1995 under ISBN 9781873836163 and ISBN 1873836163.