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  1. I, Too, Sing America: Three Centuries of African-American Poetry (1998)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (Cassette, 150 minutes), $28.95

    A collection of 36 poems written by 25 African-American authors. Each of the poets is introduced with a brief biography and poetry notes. Read by Ashley Bryan and Renee Joshua-Porter. The featured poets are:...

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  2. Mongane Serote with Edward Blishen (1986 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

    Mongane Serote, the South African writer and poet, discusses the effect of the political situation in South Africa on his writing, and on writers in general. He also comments on his own progression as a...

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  3. Chinua Achebe with Nuruddin Farah (1986)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 40 minutes), £89.00 or free online

    Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe in conversation with Somali writer Nuruddin Farah. They discuss Achebe’s sense of identity - African and Nigerian, the question of language in a multicultural society,...

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  4. Portraits in Black (1986)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 60 minutes), $39.95 ($79.95 institutional use)

    A collection of three award-winning films. This compilation is designed to increase awareness of how black writers, artists and freedom fighters contributed to the American cultural tradition. PAUL LAURENCE...

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  5. Wole Soyinka (1986 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

    A lecture by Wole Soyinka on the theme of writers in society faced by oppression.

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  6. Ella Kuzwayo with Hilda Bernstein (1985 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

    A conversation between the South African writer Ellen Kuzwayo and Hilda Bernstein arising out of Ellen Kuzwayo’s autobiography ‘Call me Woman’.

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  7. Chinua Achebe - BBC Radio Interviews (2003)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/ Online

    Extracts from a BBC radio interview with Chinua Achebe, originally broadcast on 27 July 1986 in the AFRICAN PERSPECTIVES series on the BBC World Service. Chinua Achebe talks to Fiona Ledger about: 1)...

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  8. Stories of Memory and Fire (1992 Video)

    Director
    Alexandra Anderson
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    English language and literature; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1992 sale: £10.00

    A protrait of Uruguayan writer Eduardo Galeano in which he discusses his understanding of the Indian, African and European roots of contemporary Latin American culture.

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  9. Beyond the Reading List: Guidelines for Research in the Humanities (1975 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Librarianship
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

    Bibliographical control in the humanities, with particular reference to English literature. A typical research project, on the South African writer Olive Schreiner, is followed through.

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  10. Paul Laurence Dunbar Collection

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    http://www.plethoreum.org/dunbar/gallery.asp

    Paul Laurence Dunbar was the first African-American to gain national eminence as a poet. Born in 1872 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of ex-slaves and classmate to Orville Wright of aviation fame....

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