MDS809.896

Wording: Literature & rhetoricLiterature, rhetoric & criticismHistory, description, critical appraisal of more than two literaturesBy or for groups of personsNot setAfrican cultures

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Computer science, information & general works
252,013
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1
Philosophy and Psychology
270,129
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2
Religion
681,242
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3
Social sciences
1,328,382
๐Ÿ‘ซ
4
Language
209,883
๐Ÿ’ฌ
5
Natural sciences & mathematics
431,918
๐Ÿ”ฌ
6
Technology
940,635
๐Ÿ’ก
7
Arts & recreation
1,031,850
๐ŸŽจ
8
Literature & rhetoric
1,436,736
๐Ÿ“š
9
History & geography
837,760
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ
80
Literature, rhetoric & criticism
100,940
๐Ÿ“š
81
American literature in English
587,090
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82
English & Old English literatures
356,026
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83
German & related literatures
121,338
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
84
French & related literatures
84,536
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท
85
Italian, Romanian & related literatures
38,450
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น
86
Spanish, Portuguese, Galician literatures
60,869
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ
87
Latin & Italic literatures
8,254
๐Ÿ“œ
88
Classical & modern Greek literatures
14,545
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท
89
Literatures of other languages
64,605
๐Ÿ—จ
800
Literature (Belles-lettres) and rhetoric
8,406
801
Philosophy and theory
5,333
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802
Miscellany
318
803
Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances
531
๐Ÿ“•
804
[Formerly: Essays, Letters, Addresses]
297
๐Ÿ“„
805
Serial publications
671
๐Ÿ“ฐ
806
Organizations and management
118
807
Education, research, related topics
829
๐ŸŽ“
808
Rhetoric and collections of literary texts from more than two literatures
58,012
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809
History, description, critical appraisal of more than two literatures
26,425
809.0
By Period
2,071
809.1
Poetry
1,490
809.2
Drama
1,097
809.3
Fiction
3,379
809.4
Essays
201
809.5
Public Speaking
28
809.6
Letters
58
809.7
Comedy
222
809.8
By or for groups of persons
2,227
809.9
Literature displaying specific features, miscellaneous writings
7,187
809.80
5
809.81
4
809.82
2
809.83
7
809.84
809.85
809.86
3
809.87
1
809.88
249
809.89
1,867
809.890
809.891
42
809.892
Cultural theory of the literature of social groups
1,301
809.893
1
809.894
186
809.895
Asian cultures
51
809.896
African cultures
134
809.897
100
809.898
12
809.899
17
809.8960
3
809.8961
1
809.8962
809.8963
1
809.8964
809.8965
809.8966
5
809.8967
9
809.8968
29
809.8969

Selected Works under MDS 809.896 (134)

118 items
The African Imagination: Literature in Africa and the Black Diaspora
Decolonizing Language and Other Revolutionary Ideas
African Literature: an anthology of criticism and theory
Africa in Stereo: Modernism, Music, and Pan-African Solidarity
World Literature and Its Times, Vol. 2: African Literature and Its Times
Tell Me Africa : An Approach to African Literature
Complicities: The Intellectual and Apartheid (Philosophy and Postcoloniality)
Southern African Literatures
In the Name of the Mother: Reflections on Writers and Empire
Encyclopedia of African Literature
Rewriting Modernity: Studies in Black South African Literary History
African Literature in the Twentieth Century (Minnesota Archive Editions)
The Lava of This Land: South African Poetry 1960-1996
A reader's guide to African literature
Captured in Time: Five Centuries of South African Writing
Twelve African Writers
Flame in the Snow
African Literature, Animism and Politics (Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures)
Writing South Africa: Literature, Apartheid, and Democracy, 1970-1995
A History of South African Literature
The Languages and Literatures of Africa: The Sands of Babel
The Marabout & the Muse: New Approaches to Islam in African Literature (Studies in African Literature Series)
Imagine Africa. Volume 3
Out in Africa: Same-Sex Desire in Sub-Saharan Literatures and Cultures
Foundational African Writers: Peter Abrahams, Noni Jabavu, Sibusiso Nyembezi and Esโ€™kia Mphahlele
Literature of Africa (Literature as Windows to World Cultures)
South African Literature after the Truth Commission: Mapping Loss
African literatures and beyond : a florilegium
African Youth in Contemporary Literature and Popular Culture: Identity Quest
African Literatures as World Literature
Masculinities in African Literary and Cultural Texts
Calibrations : reading for the social
Food and Foodways in African Narratives: Community, Culture, and Heritage
Mirror | Appassionata
Postcolonial Imaginations and Moral Representations in African Literature and Culture
The Cambridge History of South African Literature
Politics & social justice
Black Africa : Literature and language
Colored Women Sittinโ€™ on High: Womanist Sermonic Practice in Literature and Music
South African literature's Russian soul : narrative forms of global isolation
Strategies of representation in auto/biography : reconstructing and remembering
The Post-Colonial Condition of African Literature (Annual Selected Papers of the Ala)
The Literary Qur'an: Narrative Ethics in the Maghreb
Dark ancestor : the literature of the Black man in the Caribbean
Voices From The Continent: A Curriculum Guide To Selected North And East African Literature (Vol 2)
Interdisciplinary Dimensions of African Literature
Black Mind: A History of African Literature
Writing on the Soil: Land and Landscape in Literature from Eastern and Southern Africa (African Perspectives)
Who's who in African literature: biographies, works, commentaries
Focus on Egypt
Focus on Nigeria literature and culture
The Muzzled Muse: Literature and censorship in South Africa (Utrecht Publications in General and Comparative Literature)
The Alkalinity of Bottled Water
Remapping African literature
The changing face of African literature = Les nouveaux visages de la littature africaine
Intertextuality in Contemporary African Literature: Looking Inward

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