Anyidoho, Kofi

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Name (Latin)
Anyidoho, Kofi
Other forms of name
Anyidoho, Kofi, 1947-
Date of birth
1947-07-25
Associated country
Ghana
Occupation
College teachers
Dramatists
English teachers
Literature teachers
Poets
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 79047971
Wikidata: Q3397837
Library of congress: n 82205450
Sources of Information
  • Cross rhythms, 1983 (a.e.)title page (Kofi Anyidoho)
  • Telling (hi)stories in West Africa, 2015:pages 182-183 (Ghanaian Kofi Anyidoho; professor of literature, Department of English, University of Ghana, Legon; poet, dramatist and literary scholar; he has received many awards)
  • The Fate of vultures, 1989:title page (Kofi Anyidoho) Brit. CIP (Anyidoho, Kofi, 1947- )
  • LCN

Wikipedia description:

Kofi Anyidoho (born 25 July 1947) is a Ghanaian poet and academic who comes from a family tradition of Ewe poets and oral artists. He is currently a Professor of Literature at the University of Ghana. He has received numerous awards for his poetry, including the Valco Fund Literary Award, the Langston Hughes Prize, the BBC Arts and Africa Poetry Award, the Fania Kruger Fellowship for Poetry of Social Vision, Poet of the Year (Ghana), and the Ghana Book Award.

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