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Columbia Guide to East African Literature in English Since 1945. By Simon Gikandi and Evan Mwangi. NY: Columbia UP, 2007. Geisel 7th Fl. PR 9304 .G55 2007
Columbia Guide to South African Literature in English Since 1945. By Gareth Cornwell, Dirk Klopper, and Craig MacKenzie. NY: Columbia UP, 2010. Online and Geisel 7th Fl. PR 9350.2 .C67 2010
Columbia Guide to West African Literature in English Since 1945. By Oyekan Owomoyela. NY: Columbia UP, 2008. Online and Geisel 2nd Fl. West Reference PR 9340.5 .O96 2008
A Companion to African Literatures. Ed. Olakunle George. Hoboken: Wiley, 2021.
The Companion to African Literatures. Ed. Douglas Killam and Ruth Rowe. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 2000. Geisel 2nd Fl. West Reference PR 9340 .C65 2000
Contemporary African Writers. Full texts available in Literature Online (LiON).
Encyclopedia of African Literature. Ed. Simon Gikandi. NY: Routledge, 2003. Online and Geisel 2nd Fl. West Reference PL 8010 .E63 2003
Herdeck, Donald E. African Authors: A Companion to Black African Writing, 1300-1973. Washington DC: Black Orpheus Press, 1973. Geisel 7th Fl. PL 8010 .H38
Walder, Dennis. Post-Colonial Literatures in English: History, Language, Theory. Blackwell Publishers, 1998. Geisel 7th Fl. PR9080 .W25
