Finding Aid for the John Povey Papers, 1958-1992

Series I: Student Theses and Dissertations 1973-1991

Physical Description: 7 boxes (3.5 linear ft.)

Scope and Content Note

Series I consists of student articles, prospectuses, theses and dissertations.

Note

Files are arranged alphabetically by author surname.

Box 1, Folder 1

Abiedu, Julius Peka. 1989

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Science and Technology Education in Cameroon.

Box 1, Folder 2

Admassu, Yonas. 1991

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

T'Obbiya, Ethiopia, and Utopia.

Box 1, Folder 3

Ahmed, Ali Jimale. 1989

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Tradition, Anomaly, and the Wave for the Future.

Box 1, Folder 4

Asante, Charles Cofie. 1984

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Induced Lexical Solecisms.

Box 1, Folder 5

Badejo, Deirdre L.G. 1984

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Yoruba Theater.

Box 1, Folder 6

Dally, Patrice Anita. 1984

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

An Experiment in Methods of Assessing Difficulty in Literature for ESL Readers.

Box 2, Folder 1

Dukleth, Kurt Ervin. 1985

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

A Comparison of American and Soviet Policy.

Box 2, Folder 2

Egejuru, Phanuel Akubueze. 1973

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The Influence of Audience on West African Novels.

Box 2, Folder 3

Faye, Deirdre. 1990

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Peer Editing in the Community College ESL Classroom.

Box 2, Folder 4

Fonseca, Mary Louise. 1980

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Objectives and Bibliography for an American Literature Course for ESL Students.

Box 2, Folder 5

Gader, Rachel. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Curriculum Development and Materials Design for the 33C graduate Section of the ESL Svc. Courses at UCLA.

Box 2, Folder 6

Geisler, James. 1979

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The Development of the English Departments of Four African Universities.

Box 3, Folder 1

Gerbault, Jeannine. 1979

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Language and Language Policy in Senegal.

Box 3, Folder 2

Giber, Maidy Lee. 1988

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Curriculum and Materials Development for a Sheltered Anthropology Course in the EFL Context.

Box 3, Folder 3

Hepburn, Joan E. 1985

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

Toward the Reintegration of Society.

Box 3, Folder 4

Ho, Yvonne. 1991

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The Role of Non Scripted and Scripted Video in Foreign Language Teaching.

Box 3, Folder 5

Johnson, Cathy. 1991

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Gender Differences in Perception and Usage of Profanity.

Box 3, Folder 6

Katrak, Ketu (Katy) S. 1982

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The Tragic Drama of Wole Soyinka.

Box 4, Folder 1

Larson, Kazue Fujinuma. 1991

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Temporality in Modern Japanese Narratives.

Box 4, Folder 2

Lederer, Mary Susan. 1991

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Tsitsi Dangarembga, Bessie Head, and Doris Lessing: The Social Context of Madness.

Box 4, Folder 3

Lee, Cynthia Chin-Wan. 1986

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Language Policy in Singapore.

Box 4, Folder 4

Loomis, De Wayne Jr. 1984

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Language Planning: Turkey as a Case Study.

Box 4, Folder 5

Ma, Li. 1984

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Teaching English through Drama to Chinese Students.

Box 4, Folder 6

Malliagh, Ronald. 1991

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The 1980s Educational Reform Movement in England.

Box 4, Folder 7

Miles, Norma Dorothy. 1979

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Toward Domesticating the English Literature Curriculum of Jamaican Schools.

Box 5, Folder 1

Mitchell, Bonnie L. 1985

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Vocabulary Limitation in Simplified Literature for ESL Students.

Box 5, Folder 2

Mithal, Gita Singh. 1974

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

English-Language Teaching at Christ Church College, Kanpur, India.

Box 5, Folder 3

Mtonga, Mapopa. 1984

Physical Description: (6 items).

Scope and Content Note

The Drama of Gule Wamkulu.

Also, 3pp. of photos and 2 letters to John Povey.

Box 5, Folder 4

November, Melvyn Douglas. 1988

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Historical Considerations in the Formulation of Language Policy in South Africa .

Box 5, Folder 5

O'Neal, Karen Louise. 1989

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Educational Language Policy in Three Sub-Saharan African Countries.

Box 5, Folder 6

Ochsner, Robert Steven. 1977

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Role of the South Pacific Commission in Regional Language Policies.

Box 5, Folder 7

Semali, Ladislaus (1 of 2). 1988

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

A Study of Post-Literacy and Adult Literacy Retention in Tanzania.

Box 6, Folder 1

Semali, Ladislaus (2 of 2). 1990

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Postliteracy in Tanzania and the Retention of Literacy Skills in Adults.

Box 6, Folder 2

Smith, Narcissa. 1991

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Language as a Critical Principle in Africa Literature at Home and in Diaspora.

Box 6, Folder 3

Stern, Susan Louise (1 of 2). 1985

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Teaching Literature in ESL/EFL: An Integrative Approach.

Box 7, Folder 1

Stern, Susan Louise (2 of 2). 1977

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The Teaching of Contemporary American Drama in Advanced ESL.

Box 7, Folder 2

Thornton, Elizabeth Ann. 1980

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

A Needs Analysis for a Multi-Language Degree Program in Tunisia.

Box 7, Folder 3

Trechter, Sherry Lee. 1983

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Towards an Intermediate English Course Based on African Folktales.

Box 7, Folder 4

Williams, Kathleen Ann. 1987

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Getting to the Roots of American Culture.

Series II: Research Project Files 1958-1992

Physical Description: 13 boxes (7.5 linear ft.)

Scope and Content Note

Series II consists of files relating to John Povey's major research areas.

Series II is organized into four subseries:

Subseries IIA: Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1967-1983
Subseries IIB: African literature, 1964-1991
Subseries IIC: Language projects, 1958-1991
Subseries IID: ESL/TESL, 1963-1992

Subseries IIA: Bureau of Indian Affairs 1967-1983

Scope and Content Note

Series IIA consists of articles, student work, BIA school newsletters, Native American art exhibition materials, and curriculum material.

Box 7, Folder 5

Art. ca. 1970-1980

Physical Description: (11 items).

Scope and Content Note

Gallery publications and printed material related to Native American Art.

Note

See Box 36 for original ink drawings.

Box 7, Folder 6

Articles and newsletters. 1968-1973

Physical Description: (17 items).

Scope and Content Note

Articles and newsletters on BIA

Box 8, Folder 1

Creative writing program. 1968-1973

Physical Description: (ca. 15 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted materials re the BIA Creative Writing Program.

Box 8, Folder 2

Curriculum development. 1971

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Manual.

Box 8, Folder 3

Journals. 1969-1972

Physical Description: (3 items).

Scope and Content Note

“Linguistic-cultural differences and American education” in Florida FL Reporter journal
Southwest Review
Contemporary Alaskan Literature

Box 8, Folder 4

Program files. 1968-1973

Physical Description: (12 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted program files and BIA literature.

Box 8, Folder 5

School files (1 of 2). 1967-1983

Physical Description: (28 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted writings and literature from BIA school and students.

Box 8, Folder 6

School files (2 of 2). 1967-1974

Physical Description: (16 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted writings by and about BIA schools.

Subseries IIB: African Literature 1964-1991

Scope and Content Note

Series IIB consists of articles, student exams, literary reviews, and correspondence from poets Dan Rakgoathe and Oyekan Owomoyele.

Box 9, Folders 1-5

Articles. 1966-1991

Scope and Content Note

Various printed articles.

Box 9, Folder 1

1966-1991

Physical Description: (12 items).

Box 9, Folder 2

ca. 1970

Physical Description: (10 items).

Box 9, Folder 3

1970-1989

Physical Description: (15 items).

Box 9, Folder 4

1966-1989

Physical Description: (14 items).

Box 9, Folder 5

1965-1984

Physical Description: (11 items).

Box 9, Folder 6

African Literature Association. 1965-1970

Physical Description: (13 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various correspondence and material from ALA.

Box 9, Folder 7

African Literature Exam. 1966-1985

Physical Description: (31 items).

Scope and Content Note

Exams.

Box 9, Folder 8

Australia. 1977-1986

Physical Description: (8 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed material.

Box 9, Folder 9

Correspondence. 1966-1985

Physical Description: (7 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various types of correspondence.

Box 10, Folder 1

Eng Lit 271, 285. 1972-1986

Physical Description: (8 items).

Scope and Content Note

Course materials.

Box 10, Folders 2-5

Literary criticism and review. 1964-1993

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed review material.

Box 10, Folder 2

1964-1978

Physical Description: (13 items).

Box 10, Folder 3

1964-1966

Physical Description: (8 items).

Box 10, Folder 4

1966-1981

Physical Description: (14 items).

Box 10, Folder 5

1966-1993

Physical Description: (ca. 30 items).

Box 10, Folder 6

Miscellaneous. 1966-1991

Physical Description: (ca. 20 items).

Scope and Content Note

Miscellaneous correspondence and printed materials.

Box 10, Folder 7

Owomoyela, Oyekan. 1985-1991

Physical Description: (6 items).

Scope and Content Note

Correspondence.

Box 11, Folder 1

Project files. 1976-1992

Physical Description: (5 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted correspondence and printed materials.

Box 11, Folder 2

Poetry/Prose. ca. 1980

Physical Description: (35 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials on poetry.

Box 11, Folder 3

Program Proposal. 1969-1974

Physical Description: (3 items).

Scope and Content Note

Printed material on proposed graduate programs for the M.A./PhD. in African Languages/Lit.

Box 11, Folder 4

Rakgoathe, Dan--poetry. 1981-1988

Physical Description: (11 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed material from poet Rakgoathe, Dan.

Box 11, Folder 5

South African literature (1 of 3) 1984-1988

Physical Description: (24 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various book reviews on South African literature.

Note

See Box 36 for oversized poster.

Box 11, Folder 6

South African literature (2 of 3). 1978-1987

Physical Description: (45 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials.

Box 11, Folder 7

South African literature (3 of 3). 1965-1990

Physical Description: (27 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials.

Box 11, Folder 8

South African theory. 1971-1982

Physical Description: (3 items).

Scope and Content Note

Articles.

Box 11, Folder 9

Teaching Materials. 1965-1970

Physical Description: (5 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials on curriculum development.

Subseries IIC: Language Projects 1958-1991

Scope and Content Note

Series IIC consists of materials related to A Sociolinguistic Profile of Urban Centers in Cameroon, journals, conference materials, ESL policy files, an unfinished language policy manuscript, and assorted printed materials.

Box 12, Folders 1-2

American Education--Africa. 1969 and 1985-1988

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials on American education principles in Africa.

Box 12, Folder 1

1985-1988

Physical Description: (3 items).

Box 12, Folder 2

ca. 1969

Physical Description: (2 items).

Box 12, Folders 3-5

Cameroon. 1976-1982

Scope and Content Note

Various files on English language project.

Box 12, Folder 3

1976-1981

Physical Description: (17 items).

Box 12, Folder 4

1976-1982

Physical Description: (22 items).

Box 12, Folder 5

1976-1979

Physical Description: (25 items).

Box 12, Folder 6

Cameroon Urban Centers. 1981-1984

Physical Description: (6 items).

Scope and Content Note

Bound book edited by Povey, Koenig, Edna L., and Chia, Emmanuel, Chia with correspondence from publishers. A Sociolinguistic Profile of Urban Centers in Cameroon.

Box 12, Folder 7

China. 1972-1988

Physical Description: (22 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted documents re visit to Fudan University and language policy in China.

Box 12, Folder 8

Developing nations. 1970-1989

Physical Description: (12 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various files on English language projects.

Box 13, Folder 1

Commonwealth literature. 1968

Physical Description: (8 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed material.

Box 13, Folder 2

Comparative literature (1 of 2). ca. 1970

Physical Description: (3 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed global short stories.

Box 13, Folder 3

Comparative literature (2 of 2). 1975-1991

Physical Description: (26 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed global short stories and other printed materials.

Box 13, Folder 4

Francophone Africa. 1973-1975

Physical Description: (17 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various files on English language projects.

Box 13, Folder 5

Indian English. 1968-1976

Physical Description: (10 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted documents on English language projects.

Box 13, Folder 6

Imfundo Trust. 1989-1990

Physical Description: (5 items).

Scope and Content Note

Project files.

Box 13, Folder 7

I.S.E.A. 1964-1965

Physical Description: (10 items).

Scope and Content Note

Project files on the Institute for the Study of English in Africa.

Box 13, Folders 8-9

Journals. 1966-1990

Scope and Content Note

Various bound language policy journals.

Box 13, Folder 8

1967-1990

Physical Description: (5 items).

Box 13, Folder 9

1966-1990

Physical Description: (6 items).

Box 14, Folder 1

Journals--Uganda. 1972

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

Bound journal from Uganda, Bulletin of the Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies.

Box 14, Folder 2

Language Planning. 1966-1981

Physical Description: (6 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various articles of language planning.

Box 14, Folder 3

Language--Philippines. 1962

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Unbound manuscript on English literature in Philippines.

Box 14, Folder 4

Linkage files. 1987-1988

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

Correspondence between National University of Lesotho and UCLA.

Box 14, Folder 5

Language Ecology Conference. 1990-1991

Physical Description: (10 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various documents related to Language Ecology Conference.

Box 14, Folder 6

Language Planning--Africa. 1967-1989

Physical Description: (12 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed materials.

Boxes 14-15

Language policy. 1971-1991

Physical Description: (4 folders).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials.

Box 14, Folder 7

1972-1991

Physical Description: (11 items).

Box 14, Folder 8

1976-1991

Physical Description: (11 items).

Box 14, Folder 9

1982-1986

Physical Description: (31 items).

Box 15, Folder 1

1971-1991

Physical Description: (ca. 30 items).

Box 15, Folder 2

Molteno project. 1978-1985

Physical Description: (11 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various documents related to Molteno Project.

Box 15, Folder 3

University of Namibia. 1990-1991

Physical Description: (4 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various documents related to University of Namibia.

Box 15, Folder 4

Papua New Guinea. 1984-1990

Physical Description: (25 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted documents on English language projects from Joseph Nidue and University of Papua New Guinea.

Box 15, Folder 5

Rwanda. 1973-1974

Physical Description: (25 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various letters requesting ESL teachers.

Box 15, Folder 6

Singapore. 1988

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Request letter.

Box 15, Folder 7

Somalia. 1982-1985

Physical Description: (8 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted EFL Project files.

Box 15, Folder 8

South Africa. 1987-1991

Physical Description: (12 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials on language policy.

Box 15, Folder 9

Soviet Union. ca. 1971

Physical Description: (4 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed materials on USSR.

Box 15, Folder 10

Swaziland. 1987-1990

Physical Description: (13 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials on visit to Swaziland.

Box 15, Folder 11

TESL--Africa (1 of 2). 1963-1974

Physical Description: (10 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed articles in French and English on English in Africa.

Box 15, Folder 12

TESL--Africa (2 of 2). 1966-1981

Physical Description: (9 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed conference papers and articles, especially re Nigeria.

Box 16, Folder 1

Togo Conference/EAP. 1985-1987

Physical Description: (16 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted materials on English Abroad Program.

Box 16, Folder 2

Togo linkages (1 of 4). 1977-1987

Physical Description: (24 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials on program.

Box 16, Folder 3

Togo linkages (2 of 4). 1983-1987

Physical Description: (26 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials on program.

Box 16, Folder 4

Togo linkages (3 of 4). 1982-1987

Physical Description: (26 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials on Togo.

Box 16, Folder 5

Togo linkages (4 of 4). 1981-1984

Physical Description: (15 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials on Togo.

Box 17, Folders 1-2

280K Class Files. 1967-1990

Physical Description: (35 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed materials.

Box 17, Folder 1

1967-1990

Physical Description: (35 items).

Box 17, Folder 2

1985-1990

Physical Description: (20 items).

Box 17, Folder 3

U.K. Local Exams. 1958-1965

Physical Description: (13 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various English proficiency exams from Cambridge and University of London.

Box 17, Folder 4

Zaire report. 1974

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

English project final report.

Box 17, Folder 5

Zaire. 1972-1974

Physical Description: (10 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various materials on English program.

Box 17, Folder 6

Zimbabwe. 1972, 1988

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted materials on Zimbabwe education.

Box 18, Folder 1

Bame, Kwabena Nyamekye. 1991

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Letter of recommendation.

Box 18, Folder 2

Bilingualism. 1978-1979

Physical Description: (4 items).

Scope and Content Note

Articles on bilingualism Peter Stevens.

Box 18, Folder 3

Center for the Study of Comparative Folklore and Methodology. 1991

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Annual report.

Box 18, Folders 4-6

Class notes--106J, K. 1966-1990

Scope and Content Note

Exams, tests, student work, and articles.

Box 18, Folder 4

106J, K. 1966-1985

Physical Description: (21 items).

Scope and Content Note

Exams and tests.

Box 18, Folder 5

109J. 1966-1990

Physical Description: (113 items).

Scope and Content Note

Exams, student work, and articles.

Box 18, Folder 6

109K. 1966-1990

Physical Description: (ca. 50 items).

Scope and Content Note

Exams, student work, and articles.

Box 18, Folder 7

Cultural hurdles. 1967, 1973

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

Articles on cultural hurdles in ESL.

Box 18, Folder 8

ESL files. 1960-1991

Physical Description: (ca. 40 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted clippings and printed material relating to ESL/TESL.

Box 18, Folder 9

ESL/TESL UCLA reports. 1974-1991

Physical Description: (12 items).

Scope and Content Note

Departmental and section program reviews and reports.

Box 19, Folders 1-3

ESL--Printed material. 1963-1987

Scope and Content Note

Assorted handbooks and papers on ESL.

Box 19, Folder 1

1973-1987

Physical Description: (4 items).

Box 19, Folder 2

1963-1972

Physical Description: (3 items).

Box 19, Folder 3

1978-1979

Physical Description: (2 items).

Box 19, Folder 4

ESL--Teaching with literature. 1980-1991

Physical Description: (16 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted materials on ESL/TESL and teaching with literature.

Box 19, Folder 5

ESL in Africa. 1966-1977

Physical Description: (17 items).

Scope and Content Note

Journals, newsletters, and articles.

Note

See also Box 36 for oversized journals.

Box 19, Folder 6

English Speaking Union. 1973-1975

Physical Description: (3 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted correspondence and printed materials.

Box 20, Folder 1

Language. 1960-1991

Physical Description: (ca. 15 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted articles, essays, and clippings on language.

Box 20, Folder 2

Literature and ESL. 1964-1990

Physical Description: (42 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted materials on ESL and literature.

Box 20, Folder 3

Lithuania. 1978-1990

Physical Description: (4 items).

Scope and Content Note

Correspondence.

Box 20, Folder 4

Proposal. 1973

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Proposal for the establishment of a Center of Comparative Study of Non- Western Humanities.

Box 20, Folders 5-6

Obiajuru, Maduakor. 1979-1992

Scope and Content Note

Articles and publications.

Box 20, Folder 5

1979-1992

Physical Description: (20 items).

Box 20, Folder 6

1982-1986

Physical Description: (10 items).

Box 20, Folder 7

SACDFP. 1990-1991

Physical Description: (27 items).

Scope and Content Note

Project file for South African Career Development Fellows.

Boxes 20-21

TESL. 1965-1991

Physical Description: (5 folders)

Box 20, Folder 8

TESL Articles. 1965-1991

Physical Description: (7 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed material re teaching English using literature and drama.

Box 28, Folder 9

TESL Essays. n.d.

Physical Description: (12 items).

Scope and Content Note

Essays by Povey re teaching English using literature and drama.

Box 20, Folder 10

TESL--Swaziland. 1972

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Scheme for the improvement of African education.

Box 21, Folder 1

TESL African language policy (1 of 2). 1966-1978

Physical Description: (9 items).

Scope and Content Note

Papers related to language policy in Africa.

Box 21, Folder 2

TESL African language policy (2 of 2). 1967-1971

Physical Description: (20 items).

Scope and Content Note

Papers and news bulletins related to language policy in Africa.

Series III: African Arts 1965-1992

Physical Description: 5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)

Scope and Content Note

Series III consists of articles, symposium programs, reviews, lecture notes, journals, artwork from visual artists Owiti and Tayo Adnaike, photographs, gallery publications, and promotional material for the 1966 World Festival of Negro Arts.

Box 21, Folder 3

ACASA. 1987-1989

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

Arts Council of the African Studies Association roster and newsletter.

Box 21, Folder 4

Achebe, Chinua. 1990

Physical Description: (13 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted symposium materials.

Box 21, Folder 5

African art (1 of 2). 1970-1991

Physical Description: (ca. 40 items).

Scope and Content Note

Correspondence, articles, clippings, and printed materials on African art.

Box 21, Folder 6

African art (2 of 2). 1967-1991

Physical Description: (23 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials on African art.

Box 21, Folder 7

African Art--Book reviews. 1974-1975

Physical Description: (7 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various book reviews on African art.

Box 21, Folder 8

African Art--Exhibits. 1973-1987

Physical Description: (15 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed materials on exhibits.

Box 21, Folder 9

African Art Foundation. 1983-1984

Physical Description: (6 items).

Scope and Content Note

AAF correspondence.

Box 22, Folder 1

African Arts Magazine. 1967-1990

Physical Description: (24 items).

Scope and Content Note

Correspondence and printed materials about African Arts.

Box 22, Folder 2

African Arts Magazine--Book project. n.d.

Physical Description: (10 items).

Scope and Content Note

Unfinished chapter ideas and information.

Box 22, Folder 3

African Arts Magazine--Finances. 1972-1989

Physical Description: (ca. 40 items).

Scope and Content Note

Financial documents, correspondence, and clippings related to the funding of African Arts.

Box 22, Folders 4-5

African Arts Magazine--Submissions. 1987-1988

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials and photos not accepted for publication.

Box 22, Folder 4

1987-1988

Physical Description: (13 items).

Box 22, Folder 5

1987

Physical Description: (20 items).

Box 22, Folder 6

Owiti, Hezlon E. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Portfolio reproductions of Owiti's art.

Box 22, Folder 7

Art sale correspondence. 1984-1985

Physical Description: (4 items).

Scope and Content Note

Letters re Frank McEwen's Shona sculptures.

Box 22, Folder 8

African Art--Manuscripts. 1984

Physical Description: (4 items).

Scope and Content Note

Unpublished manuscript on African art.

Box 22, Folder 9

Contemporary African art. 1971-1989

Physical Description: (ca. 25 items).

Scope and Content Note

Articles, essays, and clippings on contemporary African art.

Box 23, Folder 1

Contemporary art lecture. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Notes for art lecture.

Box 23, Folder 2

Conferences and symposia (1 of 2). 1966-1990

Physical Description: (7 items).

Scope and Content Note

Printed material from conferences and symposia.

Box 23, Folder 3

Conferences and symposia (2 of 2). 1972-1991

Physical Description: (14 items).

Scope and Content Note

Printed material, especially on Warner Robbins Symposium (founder of the Smithsonian's African Art museum).

Box 23, Folder 4

da Passano, M. Giovanna Paradi. 1984

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

Essays, slides, and correspondence.

Box 23, Folder 5

Galleries (1 of 3). 1988-1990

Physical Description: (ca. 40 items).

Scope and Content Note

Correspondence and gallery publications.

Box 23, Folder 6

Galleries (2 of 3). 1969-1992

Physical Description: (ca. 30 items).

Scope and Content Note

Correspondence and gallery publications.

Box 24, Folder 1

Galleries (3 of 3). 1967-1991

Physical Description: (ca. 30 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various exhibition programs.

Box 24, Folder 2

Horniman Museum. 1987-1990

Physical Description: (11 items).

Scope and Content Note

Museum publications.

Box 24, Folder 3

Nigerian art. 1988-1991

Physical Description: (18 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed material on art and artist Tayo Adenaike.

Box 24, Folder 4

Paris art project. 1989-1991

Physical Description: (11 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various correspondence on anti-apartheid art project.

Box 24, Folder 5

Publishing files. 1965-1991

Physical Description: (ca. 20 items).

Scope and Content Note

Publisher correspondence.

Box 24, Folder 6

Shona art (1 of 7). 1988

Physical Description: (25 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed material on Shona art and on artist Sylvester Mubayi.

Box 24, Folder 7

Shona art (2 of 7). 1974-1990

Physical Description: (21 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed materials on Shona art.

Box 24, Folder 8

Shona art (3 of 7). 1980-1988

Physical Description: (15 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed materials on Shona art.

Box 25, Folder 1

Shona art (4 of 7). 1990

Physical Description: (7 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed materials on Shona art.

Box 25, Folder 2

Shona art (5 of 7). 1985-1990

Physical Description: (17 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed materials on Shona art.

Box 25, Folder 3

Shona art (6 of 7). 1983-1990

Physical Description: (17 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed materials on Shona art, including publications from the National Gallery of Zimbabwe.

Box 25, Folder 4

Shona art (7 of 7). 1989-1991

Physical Description: (28 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed materials on Shona art.

Box 25, Folder 5

Studio Museum. 1989

Physical Description: (7 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed materials from the Studio Museum.

Box 25, Folder 6

Theatre and drama. 1965-1969

Physical Description: (32 items).

Scope and Content Note

Printed materials on West African plays.

Box 25, Folder 7

Universita Internazionale Dell'Arte. 1984-1989

Physical Description: (11 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various materials on Universita Internazionale Dell'Arte.

Box 25, Folder 8

World Festival of Negro Arts. 1966-1967

Physical Description: (12 items).

Scope and Content Note

Brochures and printed materials on the World Festival of Negro Arts.

Note

See Box 36 for oversized material.

Series IV: Publications and Manuscripts 1960-1991

Physical Description: 8 boxes (4 linear ft.)

Scope and Content Note

Series IV consists John F. Povey's publications, and the publications of his colleagues and students.

It is organized into two subseries:

Subseries IVA: Publications by John Povey, 1965-1991
Subseries IVB: Publications by others, 1966-1991

Subseries IVA: Publications by John Povey 1965-1991

Box 26, Folder 1

Achebe and Bladwin in C.B. Land. 1980

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 2

Achebe's War Poetry. 1980

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 3

Africa through African Eyes. 1976

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 4

African Art in the Classroom. 1969

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 5

African Artist in a Traditional Society. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 6

African Literature. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 7

African Literature in Paperback. 1976

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 8

African Literature's Widening Range. 1969

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 9

African Writer and Commitment. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 10

Afro-American and African Literature in English: Discipline, Deportment and Theme . n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 11

American Education and French Assimilation. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 12

“Anger Congeals and Becomes Aware.” n.d.

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

Poem by Dennis Brutus.

Box 26, Folder 13

Beginnings of an English Language Literature in East Africa. 1970

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 14

Black Gods and Kings. ca. 1972

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 15

Book reviews. 1965-1990

Physical Description: (ca. 75 items).

Scope and Content Note

Book reviews from various journal sources.

Box 26, Folder 16

Burgeoning Literature of the New African States. 1966

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 17

Canons of Criticism for Neo-African Literature. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 18

Changing Themes in the Nigerian Novel. 1966

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 19

The Classic. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 20

Conference on South African Writing. 1969

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 21

Contemporary African art. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 22

Contemporary West African Writing in English. 1966

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 23

Criticism of African Literature. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 24

Cyprian Ekwensi and Beautiful Feathers. 1965

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 25

Dakar: An African Rendez-vous. 1966

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 26, Folder 26

Dennis Brutus: Poetry and Politics. 1973, 1986

Physical Description: (2 items).

Box 26, Folder 27

Development of International Programs. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 1

Education in African Writers. 1966

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 2

English in French Speaking Africa. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 3

English Language in Africa. 1966

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 4

English Language Poetry. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 5

English Language of the Contemporary.... 1969

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 6

English Like Pearl Buck. ca. 1978

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 7

English Writers in Africa. 1974

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 8

Epitaph to Christopher Okigbo. 1967

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 9

First World Festival of Negro Arts at Dakar. 1966

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 10

Gentlest Bonds. 1977

Physical Description: (2 items).

Box 27, Folder 11

Hearts Country. 1986

Physical Description: (2 items).

Box 27, Folder 12

Higher Education in Britain Since 1945. ca. 1960

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 13

I Am the Voice. ca. 1981

Physical Description: (2 items).

Box 27, Folder 14

Integrating Non-Western Materials.... 1984

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 15

Introduction. 1984

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 16

J.M. Coetzee. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 17

Landscape in Early South African Poetry. ca. 1960

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 18

Language Education, Language Acquisition. 1991

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 19

Language Policy and Language Teaching. 1980

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 20

Language of Soweto Poetry. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 21

Lenrie Peters. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 22

Literature for Discussion. 1984

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 23

Literature in TESL Programs. 1967

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 24

A Lyre of Savage Thunder. 1966

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 27, Folder 25

The Man Died. 1974

Physical Description: (2 items).

Box 28, Folder 1

Morality and Distance in Achebe. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 28, Folder 2

Myrrh of Parting. 1966

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 28, Folder 3

Negritude. 1986

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 28, Folder 4

New British Universities. 1972

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 28, Folder 5

The Nigerian War. ca. 1966

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 28, Folder 6

Novels of Chinua Achebe. 1970

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 28, Folder 7

Novels of Onora Nzekwu. 1968

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 28, Folder 8

Onitsha Market Books. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 28, Folder 9

Oyono's Ironic Vision. 1985

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 28, Folder 10

Poetry of Mafika Gwala. 1986

Physical Description: (3 items).

Box 28, Folder 11

Political Theme in South and West.... 1969

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 28, Folder 12

Politics and the South African Novel. ca.1975

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 28, Folder 13

Political Vision of the West African Writer. ca. 1969

Physical Description: (2 items).

Box 28, Folder 14

Poor Waifs Upon Creation's Skirts. 1967

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 28, Folder 15

Profile of an African Artist: Dennis Brutis. 1967

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 29, Folder 1

The Quality of African Writing Today. 1968

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 29, Folder 2

Regional Preferences in African Art. 1984

Physical Description: (2 items).

Box 29, Folder 3

Retrospect Attempts to Build an African Literature. n.d.

Physical Description: (2 items).

Box 29, Folder 4

Robert Frost, the American Poet. 1976

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 29, Folder 5

Role of the African Poet. 1977

Physical Description: (2 items).

Box 29, Folder 6

Roy Campbell. 1977

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 29, Folder 7

Search for Identity in Edward Braithwaite.... ca. 1973

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 29, Folder 8

Second Language Literatures. 1971

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 29, Folder 9

Some Observations for the Commercial.... n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 29, Folder 10

South African Literature. n.d.

Physical Description: (2 items).

Box 29, Folder 11

South African Writing. ca. 1972

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 29, Folder 12

Styles and Themes in the African Novel. 1970

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 29, Folder 13

Teaching Literature in South Africa. 1980

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 29, Folder 14

Untitled (1 of 2). ca. 1968

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 29, Folder 15

Untitled (2 of 2). n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 29, Folder 16

Victory of Magic in Two Novels.... ca. 1968

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 29, Folder 17

West African Drama in English. 1967

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 29, Folder 18

Wole Soyinka and the Nigerian Drama. 1966

Physical Description: (1 item).

Box 29, Folder 19

Wole Soyinka. ca. 1966

Physical Description: (1 item).

Subseries IVB: Publications by Others 1966-1991

Box 30, Folder 1

Abdallah, Mohammed ben. 1972

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Ananse and the Golden Drum.

Box 30, Folder 2

Abdallah, M. Ibn. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Verdict of the Cobra.

Box 30, Folder 3

Anyidoho, Kofi. 1972

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The Things I Have to Say.

Box 30, Folder 4

Berlyn, Phillippa. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The Little Beer Pot: An Anthology of Translations fro the Shona Poets.

Box 30, Folders 5-6

Brokensha, David. 1969-1975

Physical Description: (2 folders, 25 items in each folder).

Scope and Content Note

Unfinished manuscript and notes from African Art professor Brokensha and Povey.

Box 30, Folder 7

Coker, Syl Cheyney. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Tom Tom Poems.

Box 30, Folder 8

Cordor, S. Henry. ca. 1984

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Making an African Mountain Talk.

Box 30, Folder 9

Euba, Femi. 1976

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Cornucopia.

Box 30, Folder 10

Farah, Nuruddin. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

A Naked Needle.

Box 31, Folder 1

Gerbault, Jeannine. 1979

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Language and Language Policy in Senegal.

Box 31, Folder 2

Gibbs, Marianne. 1987

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The Lappish Language.

Box 31, Folder 3

Giltmier, Jim. 1968-1969

Physical Description: (40 items).

Scope and Content Note

Book notes on an unfinished manuscript.

Box 31, Folder 4

Glasco, Laurence A. 1987

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

The African Heritage Classroom at the University of Pittsburgh, Concept, Design and Symbols.

Box 31, Folder 5

Hardin, Deborah. 1986

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Indian Elements in R.K. Narayan's: The Bachelor of Arts.

Box 31, Folder 6

Jahadhmy, Ali A. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The Eye Full of Love.

Box 31, Folder 7

Johnson, Lemuel. 1976

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The Resurrectionist's Post-Mortem.

Box 31, Folder 8

Kachru, Braj B. 1978

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The Pragmatics of Non-Native Varieties of English.

Box 31, Folder 9

Kelly, Kathleen. ca. 1986

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Lesson Plan for Teaching Literature to ESL Students.

Box 31, Folder 10

Ma'Hall, Bill. 1965

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The Son of Umbele.

Box 31, Folder 11

Mbangwana, Paul. 1985

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

Copy of typed correspondence from Mbangwana and article.

Box 31, Folder 12

Mistry, Ketna. 1991

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Nuruddin Farah's From a Crooked Rib: A Search for Identity.

Box 31, Folder 13

Moore, Bai T. 1967

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Murder in the Cassada Patch.

Box 32, Folder 1

Oknaku, Joseph O.O. 1966-1967

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

The King's Son
The Virtues of Adultery

Box 32, Folder 2

Ola, Virginia. 1984

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

Iska Revisited.

Also, letter.

Box 32, Folder 3

Osahon, Naiwu. n.d.

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

A Little Darkness
The Climate of Darkness

Box 32, Folder 4

Peters, Jonathan A. ca. 1986

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Copy of text Ousmane Sembene, Contemporary Griot.

Box 32, Folder 5

Ruiz, Jean Marie. 1987

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The Basque Language in Spain.

Box 32, Folder 6

Saul, Wendy. 1987

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The Hungarian Language in Romania.

Box 32, Folder 7

Sellin, Eric. 1971

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Negritude: Status or Dynamics?

Box 32, Folder 8

Sherwin, Kitty. 1980

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

Drums and Bare Feet.

Also, letter.

Box 32, Folder 9

Smith-Pearse. 1968

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

The English Errors of Indian Students.

Box 33, Folder 1

Tapia, Catherine. 1985

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

National Language Policy in Singapore.

Box 33, Folder 2

Taylor, Richard. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Ezeulu: A Nok Play.

Box 33, Folder 3

Tejani, Bahadur. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item).

Scope and Content Note

Okello's Shakespeare.

Box 33, Folder 4

Unidentified (1 of 2). n.d.

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

Novel manuscript
2 leaves of unidentified prose

Box 33, Folder 5

Unidentified (2 of 2). ca. 1983

Physical Description: (4 items).

Scope and Content Note

Short stories manuscripts:

Goodbye Mama!, A Voice in the Wind
“Reflection” (poem, photocopies)
Letter to Povey from Lester P. Monts of UCLA's Department of Ethnomusicology

Box 33, Folders 6

Vanniurdjan, Swathi (1 of 2). 1983

Physical Description: (10 items).

Scope and Content Note

Original book notes and unfinished manuscript.

Box 33, Folder 7

Vanniurdjan, Swathi (2 of 2). 1983

Physical Description: (25 items).

Scope and Content Note

Original book notes and unfinished manuscript.

Box 33, Folder 8

Wright, Derek. 1975-1977

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

The Chaka Syndrome
Ritual and Reality in Four West African Novelists

Box 36

Okpewbo, Isidore. ca. 1960

Physical Description: (1 item, oversize bound manuscript).

Scope and Content Note

The Last Duty.

Series V: Miscellaneous Professional Papers 1968-1992

Physical Description: 2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

Scope and Content Note

Series V consists of miscellaneous correspondence, applications, grant proposals, and budget files, including materials related to the Center for African Studies.

Box 34, Folder 1

African Dance. 1979-1980

Physical Description: (8 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials on summer dance program.

Box 34, Folders 2

African Humanities Institute (1 of 2). 1978-1979

Physical Description: (2 items).

Scope and Content Note

Proposal for UCLA--AHI.

Box 34, Folder 3

African Humanities Institute (2 of 2). 1979

Physical Description: (3 items).

Scope and Content Note

Dossier on John Povey and application for AHI funding.

Box 34, Folder 4

African Studies. 1968-1990

Physical Description: (5 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed material on African Studies.

Box 34, Folders 5-6

African Studies--Project. 1969-1980

Physical Description: (18 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials on school project.

Box 34, Folder 5

1969-1980

Physical Description: (18 items).

Box 34, Folder 6

1969

Physical Description: (4 items).

Box 34, Folder 7

African visitors. 1981-1987

Physical Description: (15 items).

Scope and Content Note

File on African visitors to the U.S.

Box 34, Folder 8

Contracts/Grants. 1978-1991

Physical Description: (16 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed budget/contract materials.

Box 34, Folder 9

Correspondence--Africa. 1974-1991

Physical Description: (32 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted correspondence.

Box 34, Folder 10

Correspondence--India. 1982-1985

Physical Description: (12 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted correspondence.

Box 34, Folder 11

Correspondence--Miscellaneous. 1970-1990

Physical Description: (12 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted correspondence and notes.

Box 35, Folder 1

English Abroad Program. 1984-1989

Physical Description: (19 items).

Scope and Content Note

EAP related printed materials.

Box 35, Folder 2

Miscellaneous. 1974-1992

Physical Description: (35 items).

Scope and Content Note

Assorted printed materials.

Box 35, Folder 3

NEH-AHI file. 1975-1979

Physical Description: (4 items).

Scope and Content Note

Continuation proposal.

Box 35, Folders 4-6

NEH. 1975-1980

Scope and Content Note

Application material.

Box 35, Folder 4

1979-1980

Physical Description: (2 items).

Box 35, Folder 5

1975-1979

Physical Description: (13 items).

Box 35, Folder 6

1975

Physical Description: (4 items).

Box 35, Folder 7

Publishing files. 1989-1991

Physical Description: (22 items).

Scope and Content Note

Correspondence and materials from publishers.

Box 35, Folder 8

Recommendations. 1972-1991

Physical Description: (23 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various letters of recommendation by Povey.

Box 35, Folder 9

South African Fellows. 1990-1991

Physical Description: (5 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials on SAF.

Box 35, Folder 10

Teaching Abroad--East Africa. 1970

Physical Description: (5 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed material.

Box 35, Folder 11

UCLA--Extension. 1981-1991

Physical Description: (ca. 15 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed material on UCLA extension.

Box 35, Folder 12

UCLA--Linkage. 1982

Physical Description: (8 items).

Scope and Content Note

Printed materials on Cuttington/UCLA linkage.

Box 35, Folder 13

Wodehouse Society. 1990-1991

Physical Description: (10 items).

Scope and Content Note

Various printed materials from the literary society.

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