The Eloquence of the Scribes: A Memoir on the Sources and Resources of African Literature by Ayi Kwei Armah

The Eloquence of the Scribes: A Memoir on the Sources and Resources of African Literature

Ayi Kwei Armah

351 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

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This memoir on the ancient and future resources of African literature, by the author of Two Thousand Seasons, KMT and other novels, gives colonial Africanist preconceptions of Africa's literary heritage a clean burial. Citing new evidence on oral ...

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