List of Senegalese writers
This is a list of prominent Senegalese authors (by surname)
A - G
Agbo, Berte-Evelyne , poet, also connected with Benin Bâ, Mariama (1929–1981), French-language novelist[ 1] [ 2] Barry, Kesso (1948– ), autobiographer born in Guinea [ 2] Barry, Mariama , French-language autobiographical novelistBenga, Sokhna (1967– ), novelist and poetBocoum, Jacqueline Fatima , former journalist[ 3] [ 4] Bugul, Ken (1948– ), autobiographical writer and novelist[ 2] Cisse, Mamadou (1956– )Diakhate, Lamine (1928–1987), poet and novelist[ 2] Diallo, Nafissatou Niang (1941–1982), autobiographer, novelist and children's writer[ 2] Dieng, Mame Younousse , novelist in French and Wolof [ 2] Aminata Sophie Dièye (1973–2016), journalist, novelist and playwright[ 5] Babacar Sedikh Diouf (1928– ), historian, author and intellectual[ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9] Diouf, Nafissatou Dia (1973– ), novelist and children's writer,[ 10] Diouf, Sylviane , historian and lecturer[ 11] Diome, Fatou (1968– ), novelist[ 12] Diop, Alioune (1910–1980), essayist and intellectual[ 1] Diop, Birago (1906–1989), French-language folklorist, poet and autobiographer[ 1] [ 2] Diop, Boubacar Boris (1946– ), novelist[ 2] Diop, Cheikh Anta (1923–1986), Afrocentric historian and anthropologist[ 1] Diop, David (1927–1960), poet[ 1] [ 2] Dogbeh, Richard , also connected with Benin , Togo and Côte d'Ivoire (1932–2003)Fall, Khadi (1948– ), poet[ 2] Fall, Kiné Kirama (1934– ), poetFall, Malick (1920–1978), French-language novelist and poet[ 1] [ 2] Faye, Louis Diène (1936– ), anthropologist and scholar of Serer religion , history and culture [ 13] [ 14] [ 15] Gnimagnon, Christine Adjahi (1945– ), also connected with Benin
H - O
Hane, Khadidjatou (Khady) (1962– )Joof, Tamsier (1973– )Ka, Aminata Maïga (1940–2005), French-language novelist[ 1] [ 2] Kane, Cheikh Hamidou (1928– ), French-language novelist[ 2] Kane, Ndèye Fatou (1986– ), Senegalese novelist and feminist, granddaughter of Cheikh Hamidou KaneMbaye, Annette (d'Erneville) (1926– )Amina Sow Mbaye (1937– ) French-language poet and novelist[ 16] Mordasini, Diana Ndao, Cheikh Aliou (1933– ), novelist, playwright and poet[ 2] Adja Ndèye Boury Ndiaye (1936– ), novelist[ 17] Ndiaye, Marie , born in France (1967– ), novelist[ 2] Ndoye, Mariama (1953– ), novelist, short story writer and children's writer[ 2] Niane, Djibril Tamsir (1932–2021), novelist and historian[ 2] Niang, Mame Bassine (1951–2013), writer and lawyer[ 2] Niang, Fatou Siga (1932–2022)
P - Z
Sadji, Abdoulaye (1910–1961), novelist and children's writer[ 2] Sall, Amadou Lamine (1951– ), poet[ 2] Sall, Ibrahima (1949– ), novelist, poet, playwright and short story writer[ 2] Sarr, Alioune (1908–2001), historian and politician, scholar of Serer history [ 18] [ 19] Seek, Alioune Badara (1945– ), novelist[ 2] Sembène, Ousmane (1923–2007), writer and filmmaker[ 1] [ 2] Sène, Fama Diagne (1969– ), novelist and playwright[ 20] Senghor, Léopold Sédar (1906–2001), poet and politician[ 1] [ 2] Catherine Shan (1952– ), French language novelist and film director[ 21] Ousmane Socé (1911–1973), French-language novelist[ 2] Sow, Fatou Ndiaye (1956–2004)Sow Fall, Aminata (1941– ), novelist[ 2] Sylla, Khady (1963–2013)Thiaw, Issa Laye (1943–2017), historian, theologian and scholar of Serer religion and history [ 22] Rama Thiaw (1978– ), filmmaker, screenwriterTraoré, Abibatou (1973– )Vieyra, Myriam Warner (1939–2017), novelist born in Guadeloupe [ 2] Wheatley, Phillis (1753–1784)
See also
References
^ a b c d e f g h i See the entry in Douglas Killam & Ruth Rowe, eds., The Companion to African Literatures . James Currey & Indiana University Press; 2000. ISBN 0-253-33633-3
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa See the entry in Simon Gikandi , ed., Encyclopedia of African Literature . Routledge; 2002. ISBN 978-0-415-23019-3
^ (in French) Agence de Presse Sénégalaise Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved : 10 May 2012)^ (in French) Institut Panos, Union des journalistes du Ghana, "Ne tirez pas sur les médias: éthique et déontologie de l'information en Afrique de l'Ouest : quelques communications d'un séminaire régional organisé à Accra du 26 au 29 février 1996", L'Harmattan, 1996, p 173^ "Aminata Sophie Dièye: vie et mort d'une femme de lettres exceptionnelle" . RFI (in French). 2016-02-26. Retrieved 2021-03-02 .^ Babacar Sedikh Diouf's body of works: Diouf, Babacar Sedikh, O maad a sinig : Kumba Ndoofeen fa Maak JUUF (Buka-Cilaas) , 1853-1871 (PAPF, 1987) [in] Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI) [in] CARLI I-Share [1] (retrieved February 8, 2020)
^ Diouf, Babacar Sedikh, O maad a sinig : Kumba Ndoofeen fa Maak JUUF (Buka-Cilaas) , 1853-1871, PAPF (1987) [in] WorldCat [2] (retrieved February 8, 2020)
^ Smith, Étienne, « Merging ethnic histories in Senegal: whose moral community? », in Derek Peterson & Giacomo Macola (dir.), Recasting the Past: History Writing and Political Work in Modern Africa, Athens, Ohio University Press, 2009, (213-232.), p. 12 (PDF) [in] Academia.edu [3] (retrieved February 8, 2020)
^ Smith, Étienne, La nation « par le côté » - "Le récit des cousinages au Sénégal", (pp. 907-965), 2006 [in] Cahiers d'Études africaine., Notes: 45, 81, 93; Texte intégral: 3, 54, 55, 71. [4] (retrieved February 8, 2020)
^ (in) Femmes Ecrivaines [permanent dead link ] University of Western Australia /French (Retrieved : 10 May 2012)^ Profile [in] University of Washington [5] (Retrieved : 10 May 2012)
^ Jean-Marie Volet: NOT TO BE MISSED, "Le ventre de l'Atlantique", a novel by Fatou DIOME , September 2009, The University of Western Australia/School of Humanities ^ Faye, Louis Diène , "Mort et Naissance, le monde sereer", Le Nouvelles Editions Africaines (1983) (biography, back cover), ISBN 2-7236-0868-9 ^ Editor : Ndour, Saliou, "L'Industrie musicale au Sénégal: essai d'analyse", African Books Collective (2008), p. 119, ISBN 2869782349 [6] (Retrieved : 10 May 2012)
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^ "Amina Sow Mbaye" . University of Western Australia.^ "Adja Ndeye Boury Ndiaye" . University of Western Australia.^ Diallo, Kalidou, Le syndicalisme dans l'enseignement public en Afrique occidentale française, 1903–1960 , L'Harmattan (2011), p. 359, ISBN 978-2-296-56044-4
^ Klein, Martin A, Islam and Imperialism in Senegal Sine-Saloum, 1847–1914 , Edinburgh University Press (1968), p. 277.
^ Fama Diagne Sene (in) "Femmes Ecrivaines" , The University of Western Australia /French (Retrieved : 10 May 2012)^ "Catherine Shan N'Diaye" . University of Western Australia.^ Littératures et sociétés africaines , Editors: Riesz, János; Diop, Papa Samba; Lüsebrink, Hans-Jürgen; Fendler, Ute & Vatter, Christoph, Gunter Narr Verlag (2001), p. 483, ISBN 3-8233-5854-5 ([8] )
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