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Description

1. 0.2 linear feet (1/2 archival box)

Summary

1. The collection contains Burness's correspondence with African and Caribbean authors, among them Chinua Achebe, Manuel Dos Santos Lopes, Oscar Bento Ribas, and Andrew Salkey.

Subject

1. Burness, Donald
2. Black author
3. Lopes, Manuel
4. African Literature Association
5. Ribas, Oscar
6. Achebe, Chinua
7. African literature (Portuguese) > 20th century
8. Africa, Portuguese-speaking > Intellectual life
9. Authors, African > 20th century > Correspondence
10. Authors, Caribbean > 20th century > Correspondence
11. Salkey, Andrew
12. African literature > 20th century

Call number

1. Sc MG 773

Source (note)

1. Donald B. Burness

Biography (note)

1. Donald Burness, a founding member of the African Literature Association, is the author of several books on Lusophone African literature and the editor of several poetry anthologies that focus on the works of writers from Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde and other African nations.

Author

1. Burness, Donald.

Title

1. Africana collection of Donald Burness, 1971-2003.

Biography

1. Donald Burness, a founding member of the African Literature Association, is the author of several books on Lusophone African literature and the editor of several poetry anthologies that focus on the works of writers from Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde and other African nations.

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1. Finding Aid

Local subject

1. Black author.

Research call number

1. Sc MG 773