Albert Stanislaus Gérard (1920-1996) was a Belgian scholar of comparative literature, specializing in African literature.[1] His African Language Literatures was praised by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o as a "pioneering survey of literature in African languages".[2]
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L'idée romantique de la poésie en Angleterre. Étude sur la théorie de la poésie chez Coleridge, Wordsworth, Keats et Shelley, 1955. Translated as English romantic poetry : ethos, structure, and symbol in Coleridge, Wordsworth, Shelley, and Keats, 1968
Four African literatures: Xhosa, Sotho, Zulu, Amharic, 1971
(ed.) Black Africa, 1972
African language literatures : an introduction to the literary history of Sub-Saharan Africa, 1981
European-language writing in sub-Saharan Africa, 1985
Contexts of African literature, 1990
Referencesedit
^Zabus, Chantal (1998). "Albert S. Gérard". Research in African Literatures. 29 (1): 199–201.
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