JAMB Recommended Books for Literature in English

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Joint Admissions & Matriculation Board, JAMB recommended textbooks for Literature in English.

JAMB recommended textbooks for Literature in English

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Drama:

  1. African:
    1. Wole Soyinka: The Lion and the Jewel
  2.  Non-African:
    1. John Osborne: Look Back in Anger

Prose:

  1. African:
    1. Alex Agyei-Agyir: Unexpected Joy at Dawn
    2.  Buchi Emecheta: Second Class Citizen
  2.  Non-African:
    1. Emily Bronte: Wuthering Heights.

 Poetry:

  1. African:
    1. Leopold Sedar Senghor: Black Woman
    2.  Niyi Osundare: The Leader and the Led
    3.  Agostinho Neto: The Grieved
    4.  Oumar Farouk Sesay: The Song of the Women of my Land
    5.  Lade Wosornu: Raider of the Treasure Trove
    6.  Onu Chibuike: A Government Driver on his Retirement
  2.  Non-African:
    1. John Donne: The Good Morrow
    2. Maya Angelou: Caged Bird
    3. S. Elliot: The Journey of the Magi
    4. H Lawrence: Bats

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