50 years of African Independence from 1957, when the Gold Coast became independent Ghana, to the overthrow of the Apartheid System in South Africa 1990:
African authors, most of whom write in European languages, have accompanied Decolonization and modern Nation Building. One of them - the Nigerian Wole Soyinka - was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature.
This collection of reviews with original passages, remind us that African Literature has been popular in Germany over the past decades. All Titles in this book, and a lot more, often translated years after the originals were published, are available in the German language.
This Product was added to our catalogue on Tuesday 07 February, 2012.