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Category
C0001 African Literature on the Internet Portal
C0002 Sub-Saharan African Literature, African Writers Portal
C0003 African literature The influence of oral traditions on modern writers Oral traditions and the written word » The influence of oral traditions on modern writers Portal
C0004 Ethiopian Literature: Poetry
C0005 Ethiopian literature Chapter of Book
C0006 Poet Laureate Tsegay Gabre-Medhin Of Ethiopia Article
C0007 History of Ethiopia Theatre
This webpage is prepared by Yonas Hailemeskel, a third year Theatre Arts student at Addis Ababa University.(2005)
Article
C0008 The Development of Contemporary Literature in Sudan Article
C0009 Sudanese literature
There are records of Sudanese literature dating from the 15th Century, but it wasn't until the 16th and 17th centuries that a distinctive Sudanese literature began to appear . The ruler of Sudan, and the Songhai Empire at the time, Askia the Great was a patron of literature . According to the 16th Century Moroccan explorer, Leo Africanus, writing in 1510 CE,
Article
C0010 Eritrean Literature
Eritrean Literature reflects the culture and outlook of the Eritreans. Initially, the European missionaries introduced the Eritrean Literature in Tigrinya language. The earlier works of literature that had been published during this period include translations and collections of folklores, traditional poems and fables.
Article
C0011 Language and Literature: Eritrea Portal
C0012 Literature of Eritrea
The literature of Eritrea in the Tigrinya language dates, as far as is currently known, from the mid-19th century. It was initially encouraged by European missionaries, but suffered from the general repression of Eritrean culture under Fascist rule in the 1920s and 30s. The earliest published works were primarily translations or collections of traditional poems, fables and folktales, but the renaissance of Eritrean culture promoted by the British administrators after 1942 included the appearance of the first novels in Tigrinya.
Article
C0013 African Literature and Writers on the Internet Article
C0014 Reesom Haile's Poetry
Reesom Haile is from a family of traditional farmers in Eritrea, where he was born, raised and educated through high school. After working as a radio and television journalist in Ethiopia, he continued his education in the United States. Obtaining a doctorate in Media Ecology from New York University, he served for twenty years as a Development Communications consultant, working with UN Agencies, governments and NGOs around the world before returning to Eritrea in 1994. Since then, he has written over two thousand poems in Tigrinya
Poetry
C0015 somali literature Research
C0016 Somalia Literature Web sites Directory
C0017 Literature of Somalia Article
C0018 Literature of Somali Onomastics & Proverbs With Comparison of Foreign Sayin Article
C0019 Africana Periodical Literature Bibliographic Database Bibliographic Database
C0020 Introduction to Somali Poetry Poetry
C0021 African Art on the Internet Portal
C0022 African Sculptural Art Educational website
C0023 Inside African Art - Original Paintings Pages Portal
C0024 Debre Hayq Ethiopian Art Gallery - Articles Portal
C0025 Ethiopia Traditions of Creativity Article
C0026 Christian Art From Ethiopia on Display in New York Article
C0027 Eritrean print and oral culture
????!this new and growing archive of Eritrean print and oral culture in Edmonton. On this site, you'll find images and notes from a wide variety of texts and artifacts which form a part of Eritrean culture -- including traditional folktales, fiction, autobiography, historical writing, periodicals, and traditional ceremonies. All items which appear on this site have been generously lent to us from Eritrean-Canadians living in Edmonton. Feel free to leave comments or questions
Educational website
C0028 Contemporary Art in Sudan Article
C0029 Islamic art Article
C0030 Sudan Artists Gallery
UNESCO Archives Portal Sudan Artists Gallery was established mid 1999, to participate in an ongoing efforts of documentation for the contemporary Sudanese art in particular and contemporary art in Africa. Our focus at this time is the documentation of art by artists of a Sudanese lineage. Participation on the gallery is not and was not meant to be confined to Sudanese nationals, any Artists with any experience in or about the Sudan may qualify to participate, or even those who shared some experience or memories relevant to the Sudan are welcome to share those experiences through SAG
Article

 

 

 

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