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Voices of Ghana : literary contributions to the Ghana broadcasting system 1955-57 / edited by Victoria Ellen Smith.
LIBRA PR9379.5 .V65 2018
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ghanaian literature (English).
- Radio broadcasting--Ghana--History--20th century.
- Radio broadcasting.
- History.
- Ghana.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 276 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Woodbridge, Suffolk : James Currey, an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd., 2018.
- Contents:
- The Countryside
- Akan
- The Poetry of Drums p. 53 / Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketia
- Across the Prah p. 60 / Andrew Amankwa Opoku
- The Tale of Ananse and Twala the Thief p. 73 / T. C. Aninfeng
- Ananse's Punishment p. 74 / J. K. O. Lindsay
- Ohia and the Thieving Deer p. 75 / J. V. Mensah
- 'The Iron Bar' p. 79 / C. V. Hutchinson
- Drum Proverbs p. 81 / Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketia
- Afram p. 86 / Andrew Amankwa Opoku
- A Fisherman's Day p. 98 / Samuel K. Otoo
- Komenda Hill p. 103 / Bossman Laryea
- Ahanamanta (Harmattan) p. 104 / Joseph Ghartey (Kobena Gyata Akwa)
- Mami Takyiwa's Misfortune p. 106 / Albert W. Kayper-Mensah
- New Life at Kyerefaso p. 110 / Efua Theodora Sutherland
- No Ten Without Nine p. 116 / Lionel K. Idan
- Ewe
- Ewe Poetry p. 118 / Israel Kafu Hoh
- Akoli the Rich p. 126 / L. K. Safo (Translated and Roland Agodzo)
- Poems of Eweland p. 129 / Israel Kafu Hoh
- Down Below the Volta River p. 136 / Adolph Kwesi Afordoanyi Agbadja
- Ga-Adangme
- August Fish p. 139 / E. K. Martey
- A Hawker's Day p. 140 / Richard Bentil
- Dagomba
- Kamyana Ka Ti Balim Tingnon (Come Back to the Land) p. 142 / Albert Bako Derimanu
- Each for a Purpose p. 144 / Albert Bako Derimanu
- Hausa
- The Hausa Trader p. 145 / Joseph H. Sackey
- Wakan Sule (A Song for a Shilling) p. 148 / Malam Belfo Osman
- The Tragedy of Nana Kwame Dziratuo II p. 149 / H. K. Bidi Setsoafia
- The Town
- Tumble-Down Woods p. 160 / Geormbeeyi Adali-Mortty
- Tough Guy in Town p. 161 / Martin Cameron Duodu
- In the Streets of Accra p. 164 / Andrew Amankwa Opoku
- Snuff and the Ashes p. 167 / Frank Ernest Kobina Parkes
- Radio Dance Hour p. 171 / F. K. Chapman Wardy
- This is Experience Speaking p. 171 / Peter Kwame Buahin
- Palm Leaves of Childhood p. 178 / Geormbeeyi Adali-Mortty
- Hot Day p. 179 / Osborne Henry Kwesi Brew
- The Literary Society p. 179 / Henry Ofori (a.k.a. Carl Mutt)
- It's Ritual Murder p. 189 / Lionel K. Idan
- The Wrong Packing Case p. 191 / Frank Kofi Nyaku
- Lines on Korle Bu p. 194 / Kenneth Donald MacNeill Stewart
- Pay Day p. 199 / G. R. Hagan
- The Walk of Life (Agbezoli) p. 203 / Israel Kafu Hoh
- Peace p. 203 / Lebrecht Wilhelm Fifi Hesse
- Heaven is a Fine Place p. 204 / Adolph Kwesi Afordoanyi Agbadja
- Ata p. 209 / Israel KaFu Hoh
- Complaint p. 209 / E. K. Martey
- To My Mother p. 210 / E. A. Nee-Adjabeng Ankrah
- Oh! My Brother p. 211 / I. K. Ametsime
- The Homeless Boy p. 213 / E. Archie Winful
- The Lone Horse p. 214 / Solomon Alexander Amu Djoleto
- The Perfect Understander p. 214 / Albert W. Kayper-Mensah
- The Woods Decay p. 215 / Osborne Henry Kwesi Brew
- On Parting p. 216 / Joyce Naa Adoley Addo
- To the Night Insects p. 217 / Albert W. Kayper-Mensah
- The Blind Man from the North p. 217 / Albert W. Kayper-Mensah
- A Second Birthday p. 218 / Albert W. Kayper-Mensah
- In God's Tired Face p. 218 / Albert W. Kayper-Mensah
- The Executioner's Dream p. 219 / Osborne Henry Kwesi Brew
- Had I Known p. 220 / G. M. K. Mensah
- Re-incarnation p. 222 / Seth D. Cudjoe
- Ancestral Faces p. 222 / Osborne Henry Kwesi Brew
- 'O Forest, Dear Forest' p. 223 / Samuel E. Archibald-Aikins
- My Sea Adventure p. 225 / Samuel E. Archibald-Aikins
- The Passing of The King p. 228 / Albert W. Kayper-Mensah
- Patriotism p. 229 / Joyce Naa Adoley Addo
- African Heaven p. 230 / Frank Ernest Kobina Parkes
- The Ghosts p. 232 / Albert W. Kayper-Mensah
- The Herdsman from Wa p. 237 / Kwaku Poku
- Pa Grant Due p. 240 / Peter Eric Adotey Addo
- The Mosquito and the Young Ghanaian p. 241 / Kwesi Assah Nyako
- Unity in Diversity p. 242 / Frank Kofi Nyaku
- The Journey to Independence p. 243 / Isaac B. Dadson
- Ode to the Hon, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah p. 249 / Prince Haasnem Nehrbot
- The Dawn of the New Era p. 252 / J. Aggrey-Smith
- The Meaning of Independence p. 258 / Robert Kweku Atta Gardiner
- National Anthem p. 262 / Philip Comi Gbeho.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781847011923
- 1847011926
- 9789988882907
- 9988882904
- OCLC:
- 1064013283
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