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Goma.

Authors :
Shook, David
Source :
World Literature Today. Sep/Oct2014, Vol. 88 Issue 5, p5-5. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article profiles the city Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a focus on the city's poets and poetry. Topics include poet Patrick Bassham Bashonga, his poem "Si j'étais une femme," and the poem "Je reclame ma paix" by J. Lebel Baguma. The city's use of social media, bookstore Librairie Lave Littéraire, and the poem "Goma" by Shinanziri Adams are also discussed.

Subjects

Subjects :
*AFRICAN poetry
*POETRY & society

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01963570
Volume :
88
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
World Literature Today
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
97558489
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.7588/worllitetoda.88.5.0005