Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Author
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| gptkbp:artMovement |
gptkb:African_literature
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Ghanaian independence movement
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:African_Literature_Association_Award
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1939-10-28
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| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Kwame_Armah
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Cultural preservation
Literary criticism Social commentary Advocacy for social justice Political commentary Promotion of education Promotion of Pan-Africanism Promotion of literary arts Exploration of spirituality Critique of neocolonialism Exploration of identity themes Exploration of gender issues Narrative innovation Critique of corruption Exploration of cultural heritage Engagement with diaspora issues Promoting_African_literature Advocacy_for_African_identity Exploration_of_African_history |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
(Still Alive)
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
Critique_of_post-colonial_African_society
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| gptkbp:field |
Literature
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| gptkbp:genre |
Literary fiction
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ayi Kwei Armah
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Chinua Achebe
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Wole Soyinka
|
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
Cultural activism
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| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Ghanaian
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Postcolonial literature
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Novelist
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| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Takoradi, Ghana
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| gptkbp:publishedBy |
gptkb:The_Healers_(1978)
The Last Chance The Eloquence of the Scribes Two Thousand Seasons The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born (1968) The Eloquence of the Scribes (2006) The Last Chance (2001) Two Thousand Seasons (1973) The_Healers Osiris_Rising Osiris_Rising_(1995) |
| gptkbp:residence |
Accra,_Ghana
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Nana_Yaa_Asantewaa
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| gptkbp:website |
http://www.ayikweiarmah.com
|