Journal created:
on 20 June 2004 (#3551181)
Updated:
on 4 April 2009
Name:
Literature of Africa and the African Diaspora
Membership:
Open
Posting Access:
All Members , Moderated
A community for sharing, recommending, critiquing, explicating, and discussing Literature (written and oral) of Africa and the Diaspora. All genres welcome.
maintainer:
laeva
maintainer:
laeva africa, african studies, afro-american studies, aimé césaire, alice walker, amiri baraka, amos tutuola, anansi, archetypes, audre lorde, barbara christian, bessie head, camara laye, candomble, caribbean studies, chinua achebe, claire denis, colonialism, dambudzo marechera, derek walcott, earl lovelace, edward braithwaite, emmanuel ngara, epics, ezekiel mphahlele, ferdinand oyono, folklore, folktales, frances-anne solomon, gloria naylor, gods, gwendolyn brooks, harlem renaissance, harold scheub, heroes, islam, j. m. coetzee, jamaica kincaid, james baldwin, jean rhys, jean-marie teno, june jordan, ken saro-wiwa, langston hughes, languages, leopold senghor, literature, maya angelou, musaemura b. zimunya, mythology, nawal el sadaawi, ngugi wa thiong'o, nikki giovanni, njabule ndebele, octavia butler, oral literature, postcolonialism, ralph ellison, religion, rites of passage, samuel chimsoro, santeria, sembene ousmane, solomon mutswairo, sonia sanchez, storytelling, syl cheney-coke, syncretism, toni cade bambara, tricksters, tsitsi dangarembga, vodou, voudoun, wole soyinka, yvonne vera, zora neale hurston