Albert S. Gérard

Albert Stanislaus Gérard (1920-1996) was a Belgian scholar of comparative literature, specializing in African literature.[1]

Works
  • 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

References
  1. Chantal Zabus, 'Albert S. Gérard', Research in African Literatures, Vol. 29, No. 1 (Spring, 1998), pp.199-201
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