GB 0102 HAWS - African Writers Series

59 files

GB 0102 HAWS 1964-1986 Collection (fonds) 59 files Heinemann , publishers

The Heinemann African Writers Series was begun in 1962 and is ongoing.

Deposited by Heinemann publishers.

A collection of 59 works, 1964-1986, including poetry, drama, and nonfiction, published in the Heinemann African Writers Series, comprising manuscripts, typescripts with authorial corrections, proof and revised copies, chiefly original but including some photocopies, by over 40 authors including Chinua Achebe, Elechi Amadi, Syl Cheyney-Coker, T Obinkaram Echewa, Nadine Gordimer, Nelson Mandela, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Martin Owusu, Mwangi Ruheni, and Stanlake Samkange.

Varying restrictions. Various manuscript numbers.

No publication without written permission. Apply to archivist in the first instance.
English

Unpublished handlist and database.

Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Apr 2002 Achebe , Chinua , b 1930 , born Albert Chinualumogu Achebe , Nigerian writer x Achebe , Albert Chinualumogu Africa African literature Amadi , Elechi , b 1934 , Nigerian writer Authors Coker , Syl , Cheyney- , b 1945 , Sierra Leonean poet and novelist x Cheyney-Coker , Syl Drama Echewa , Thomas Obinkaram , b 1940 , Nigerian writer x Echewa , T Obinkaram Editing Gordimer , Nadine , b 1923 , South African writer Heinemann , publishers Literary forms and genres Literature Mandela , Nelson Rolihlahla , b 1918 , President of South Africa National literatures Ngugi wa Thiong'o , b 1938 , also known as James Ngugi , Kenyan writer x Ngugi , James Nonfiction Owusu , Martin , fl 1968-2002 , Ghanaian writer Poetry Prose Publishing Publishing industry Ruheni , Mwangi , fl 1972-1976 , Kenyan writer Samkange , Stanlake John Thompson , b 1922 , Zimbabwean writer Women authors Writers

Deposited by Heinemann publishers.

A collection of 59 works, 1964-1986, including poetry, drama, and nonfiction, published in the Heinemann African Writers Series, comprising manuscripts, typescripts with authorial corrections, proof and revised copies, chiefly original but including some photocopies, by over 40 authors including Chinua Achebe, Elechi Amadi, Syl Cheyney-Coker, T Obinkaram Echewa, Nadine Gordimer, Nelson Mandela, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Martin Owusu, Mwangi Ruheni, and Stanlake Samkange.

Varying restrictions. Various manuscript numbers.

No publication without written permission. Apply to archivist in the first instance.

• English

• Latin

English

Unpublished handlist and database.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

• English