Modern poetry from Africa
Modern poetry from Africa
edited by Gerald Moore and Ulli Beier
- 267 pages.
- (Penguin African Library) .
Includes index.
This modern poetical geography of Africa is unique. It draws on sixteen countries to present the work of black poets writing in English, French, and Portuguese although all the poems, many of which appear for the first time here, are the center in English as a sample of contemporary African writing they reveal an interesting blend of public and personal statements.
African poetry--Translations into English
English poetry --Translations from African literature
PL8013 MOD
Includes index.
This modern poetical geography of Africa is unique. It draws on sixteen countries to present the work of black poets writing in English, French, and Portuguese although all the poems, many of which appear for the first time here, are the center in English as a sample of contemporary African writing they reveal an interesting blend of public and personal statements.
African poetry--Translations into English
English poetry --Translations from African literature
PL8013 MOD