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Charles Raymond Larson (January 14, 1938 – May 22, 2021) was an American scholar of literature, particularly of African literature. He published a number of anthologies of African literature, as well as literary criticism, and is seen as one of the founders of the study of African literature in the United States.
May 25, 2021 · After experiencing a literary awakening during Peace Corps service in Nigeria, he helped found the academic study of African literature in the United States.
- Emily Langer
The Emergence of African Fiction is a 1972 academic monograph by American scholar Charles R. Larson. It was published initially by Indiana University Press, and again, in a slightly revised edition, in 1978 by Macmillan.
The papers of American writer, editor, and teacher Charles R. Larson consist mainly of his notes, correspondence, and research material, as well as drafts and proofs of his reviews, essays, and novels.
- Larson, Charles R.
- Charles R. Larson Papers
- 1894-2008 (bulk 1967-2002)
LARSON, Charles R (aymond) 1938-PERSONAL: Born January 14, 1938, in Sioux City, IA; son of Ray Olaf and Miriam (Kamphoefner) Larson; married Roberta Rubenstein, May 2, 1971; children: Vanessa, Joshua. Education: University of Colorado, B.A., 1959, M.A., 1961; Indiana University, Ph.D., 1970.
See all books authored by Charles R. Larson, including Under African Skies: Modern African Stories, and Worlds of Fiction (2nd Edition), and more on ThriftBooks.com.
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Aug 1, 2001 · Charles R. Larson has followed African literature for nearly 40 years. Here he combines writers' own testimony, pen portraits of their lives, and factual investigation in order to explore the dimensions of the problem.
- Charles Larson
