Moore, Gerald, 1924-2022
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Name (Latin)
Moore, Gerald, 1924-2022
Name (Arabic)
مور، جيرالد، 1924-
Other forms of name
Moore, Gerald, 1924-
Date of birth
1924
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
African literature (English)
African poetry (English)
Occupation
English teachers
Literature teachers
Translators
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Penguin Random House website, viewed October 4, 2022(Gerald Moore; born in London in 1924; after serving in the navy during the [Second World] war, he read English at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, taught for ten years in the School of African and Asian Studies at Sussex, and at universities in various parts of Africa and in Hong Kong; visiting professor at UCLA, the University of Wisconsin--Madison, the University of Ghana, and the University of Ife; author of The chosen tongue : English writing in the tropical world, Wole Soyinka, Twelve African writers, and The Penguin book of modern African poetry; he has also published translations of Mongo Beti, Henri Lopes, Tchicaya U Tam'si, and J.-B. Tati Loutard)
- Gerald Moore (22 August 1924 - 27 December 2022) was an English independent scholar ( (Wikipedia, viewed Feb. 21, 2023) )
- His Modern poetry from Africa, 1963.