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This document provides an overview of African literature from pre-colonial to contemporary times. It discusses the oral tradition of orature, including prose, verse, call-and-response, and griots. Pre-colonial works included the "Book of Kings" and trickster stories. Colonial African literature included slave narratives and novels written in English. Post-colonial works explored themes of tradition vs modernity and addressed social issues. Contemporary African literature sees significant production but need
- Author
- Cris crane
- Language
- EN