Liz Gunner
Academic
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Liz Gunner (born 1941) is an academic who specializes in South African literature and culture, and particularly radio.[1] She is a visiting research professor at the University of Johannesburg[2] and a professorial research associate at the School of Oriental and African Studies of the University of London (SOAS).[3] She has published on African literature and run workshops all over England.[4] Her Radio Soundings: South Africa and the Black Modern was published by Cambridge University Press in 2019.
Born1941 (age 84–85)
EducationUniversity of London
Liz Gunner | |
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Liz Gunner (2023) | |
| Born | 1941 (age 84–85) |
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| Education | University of London |
Background
Born in Sri Lanka, Gunner has a PhD from the University of London. She taught African literature for many years at SOAS University of London, before going to work in South Africa.[5]
Bibliography
Monographs
- Radio Soundings: South Africa and the Black Modern (Cambridge University Press, 2019; ISBN 9781108556903)
- A Handbook for Teaching African Literature (Heinemann, 1984)[4]