Kofi Anyidoho

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Ghanaian writer literary scholar person poet

Kofi Anyidoho is a renowned Ghanaian poet, literary scholar, and academic known for his contributions to African oral and written literature.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Ghanaian writer ⓘ literary scholar ⓘ person ⓘ poet ⓘ
academicDiscipline	African studies ⓘ literature ⓘ
awardReceived	Ghana Book Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Langston Hughes Poetry Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Valco Fund Literary Award NERFINISHED ⓘ
citizenship	Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ
educatedAt	University of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Texas at Austin ⓘ
employer	University of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Ewe people NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	African literature ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ oral literature ⓘ poetry ⓘ
genre	poetry ⓘ
hasWrittenOn	African diaspora ⓘ Kwame Nkrumah NERFINISHED ⓘ slavery and memory in African literature ⓘ
influencedBy	African oral traditions ⓘ Ewe oral poetry ⓘ
knownFor	contributions to African oral literature ⓘ contributions to African written literature ⓘ integration of Ewe oral traditions into written poetry ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ Ewe NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOf	African Literature Association NERFINISHED ⓘ Ghana Association of Writers NERFINISHED ⓘ
movement	modern African poetry ⓘ
notableIdea	use of oral performance aesthetics in written African poetry ⓘ
notableWork	A Harvest of Our Dreams NERFINISHED ⓘ Ancestral Logic and Caribbean Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Earthchild NERFINISHED ⓘ The Place We Call Home NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation	literary critic ⓘ poet ⓘ professor ⓘ translator ⓘ
placeOfActivity	Accra NERFINISHED ⓘ Legon NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld	Director of the Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana ⓘ Head of Department of English at the University of Ghana ⓘ professor of literature ⓘ

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Kofi → isAssociatedWithPerson → Kofi Anyidoho ⓘ