University of Ghana; Indiana University Bloomington; University of Texas
Occupation(s)
Poet and academic
Organisation
University of Ghana
Kofi Anyidoho (born 25 July 1947) is a Ghanaian poet and academic who comes from a family tradition of Ewe poets and oral artists.[1][2] He is currently Professor of Literature at the University of Ghana.[3][4]
He has received numerous awards for his poetry, including the Valco Fund Literary Award, the Langston Hughes Prize, the BBC Arts and Africa Poetry Award, the Fania Kruger Fellowship for Poetry of Social Vision, Poet of the Year (Ghana), and the Ghana Book Award.[5]
^"Profile of Prof. Kofi Anyidoho" Archived 2014-02-22 at the Wayback Machine, Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana.
^"'I weep for my beloved party' - Koku Anyidoho on change in NDC parliamentary leadership - MyJoyOnline.com". MyJoyonline. 2023-01-25. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
^Gikandi, Simon (2003). Encyclopedia of African Literature. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. 33–34. ISBN 978-1-134-58223-5. OCLC 1062304793. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
KofiAnyidoho (born 25 July 1947) is a Ghanaian poet and academic who comes from a family tradition of Ewe poets and oral artists. He is currently Professor...
Business News. GBN. Nii Parkes, "My hero: Kofi Awoonor by Nii Parkes", The Guardian, 28 September 2013. KofiAnyidoho, "African Postman: Death of a Poet",...
John Atukwei Okai An Appreciation Of A Pan-African Bard". Awoonor, Kofi; Anyidoho, Kofi; Dawes, Kwame Senu Neville (26 January 2014). The promise of hope:...
writer and musician KofiAnyidoho, poet and academic Ayi Kwei Armah, novelist and social critic Ayesha Harruna Attah, writer Kofi Awoonor, poet and academic...
for "Writing Africa", panel held at Bard College with Chinua Achebe, KofiAnyidoho, Emmanuel Dongala, Helon Habila and Caryl Phillips, September 2005....
feature video phenomenon: Thematic concerns and aesthetic resources". In KofiAnyidoho and James Gibbs (ed.). FonTomFrom: Contemporary Ghanaian Literature...
inspired by many of Ghana's accomplished writers, including Ama Ata Aidoo, KofiAnyidoho and Meshack Asare. In the early 1970s, Sutherland co-founded the publishing...
University Council that governs the affairs of the school chaired by Prof. KofiAnyidoho, MA(Bloomington), PhD(Austin). The Foundation Vice-Chancellor was Professor...
Kobena Eyi Acquah', English in Africa, Vol. 14, No. 2 (October 1987) KofiAnyidoho (1992). "Poetry as Dramatic Performance: The Ghana Experience". In Gordon...
Survival: African Literature and the Search for New Life, co-editor with KofiAnyidoho and Anne Adams (Africa World Press, 1999; ISBN 978-0865437098) Women...
1759), philosopher[Jahn] T. E. Anin (living), economist and author KofiAnyidoho (1947–), poet and academic[Gikandi] [Killam & Rowe] Anthony Appiah (1954–)...
Statistical Service. October 2014. p. 83. Retrieved 10 February 2021. Anyidoho, Kofi; Gibbs, James (2000). FonTomFrom: Contemporary Ghanaian Literature,...
Awakpe, Zorgbe and Norni. There are 2 secondary schools in Tsito. Anyidoho, Kofi (2000-04-26). "ATUKWEI OKAI, The Anthill in the Sea: Verses and Chants...
at the 2019 Ghana Association of writers Awards (3rd Prize for the KofiAnyidoho Award) "The Future Is Tomorrow – Koo Kumi". Justica Anima. 21 February...
Toussaint, The Geometry of Musical Rhythm, (CRC Press, 2013), p. xv KofiAnyidoho, Helen Lauer, eds. Reclaiming the Human Sciences and Humanities Through...
playing tennis, listening to classical and modern music, and writing. Anyidoho, Kofi; Gibbs, James (2000). FonTomFrom: Contemporary Ghanaian Literature,...
ISBN 978-90-420-2517-2. ALA Bulletin. African Literature Association. 2002. Anyidoho, Kofi; Gibbs, James (2000). FonTomFrom: Contemporary Ghanaian Literature,...
legality, legal pluralism and the criminal law of Ghana". In Lauer, Helen; Anyidoho, Kofi (eds.). Reclaiming the Human Sciences and Humanities Through African...
für Interkulturelle Kommunikation, 1996. p 110, ISBN 3-88939-431-0 Anyidoho, Kofi, "Cross rhythms", Volume 1, Occasional papers in African folklore, p...
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