Library Research Guide for ASRC 530 Womanist
Writing in Africa and the Caribbean
(http://www.library.cornell.edu/africana/faculty/asrc530.html)
Compiled by Eric Kofi Acree, Librarian
The intention of this guide is to help you
locate materials dealing with African and Caribbean literature.
Encyclopedias:
African Authors: A Companion to Black African Writing 1300-1973
Africana Reference Collection PL 8010 .H54 1974
African Writers
(2 volumes)
Africana Reference Collection PL 8010 .A453x 1997
The Companion to African Literatures
Africana Reference Collection PR 9340 .C65x 2000
Fifty Caribbean Writers: A Bio-Bibliographical
Critical Sourcebook
African Reference Collection PR 9205 .A52 F46
Twentieth-Century Caribbean and Black
African Writers: First Series
Africana Reference Collection PR 9205 .A52
T96 1992
Twentieth-Century Caribbean and Black
African Writers: Second Series
Africana Reference Collection PR 9205 .A52
T97 1993
Twentieth-Century Caribbean and Black
African Writers: Third Series
Africana Reference Collection PR 9205 .A52
T893x 1996
Finding Books:
Cornell
Library Online Catalog
Browse by doing a [basic] command keyword
on the name of the author, followed by the word criticism. For example;
"ama ata aidoo" and criticism.
Browse by doing [basic] command keyword search. For example, use the terms;
criticism and "caribbean literature"
Finding Book Reviews:
For tips locating book reviews visit; http://www.library.cornell.edu/olinuris/ref/bookreviews.html
Finding Articles:
Select one of the databases below to locate
articles. Click on "more info" to learn more
about the database.
African
Studies Database [more
info]
Contemporary
Authors Online [more
info]
Contemporary
Literary Criticism [more
info]
JSTOR
[more
info]
MLA
Bibliography (1963-) [more
info]
Periodical
Abstracts [more
info]
Project
Muse [more
info]
Social
Sciences Citation [more
info]
Selected
Author Guide:
For selected information on authors covered in ASRC 530 check out Author's
Guide.
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