LITERATURE QUESTIONS
AFRO ASIAN LITERATURE
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lack of writers
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lack of literacy
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lack of love for literature
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lack of materials
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Detailed explanation-1: -Ancient African literature surged with the development of hieroglyphics and other written languages like Ge’ez, Nsibidi and Tifinagh. Ancient African literature told stories about life, events, myths, legends, and religious ceremonies. Aksum is an important archeological site for ancient African literature.
Detailed explanation-2: -The study of African literature includes an exploration of aspects of the history, politics, intellectual traditions and cultural heritage of the diverse societies within which the literature is produced. As South Africa’s links with the rest of the world continue to grow, such knowledge is increasingly invaluable.
Detailed explanation-3: -Stories of Western culture discuss a greater variety of experiences, while African stories are more limited. Stories of Western culture are more readily available across the world, while there are fewer African writers and their stories are less accessible in other countries.