Bibliography

Ulli Beier Books in Order

b. 1922 – d. 2011 · 39 books

There are 39 books by Ulli Beier on BookOrb. A strong starting point is The Penguin book of modern African poetry (1999). The bibliography below is in publication order, with series grouped in reading order.

Biography

German editor, writer and scholar who had a pioneering role in developing literature, drama and poetry in Nigeria, as well as literature, drama and poetry in Papua New Guinea.

Standalone books

  1. 1 Neue Kunst in Afrika 1957 · 145 pages
  2. 2 A year of sacred festivals in one Yoruba town 1959 · 92 pages
  3. 3 Black Orpheus 1964 · 156 pages
  4. 4 Public opinion on lovers 1966
  5. 5 Contemporary art in Africa 1968 · 173 pages
  6. 6 Political spider 1969 · 118 pages
  7. 7 Yoruba poetry 1970 · 126 pages
  8. 8 Words of paradise 1972 · 104 pages
  9. 9 Black writing from New Guinea 1973 · 152 pages
  10. 10 Sun and moon in Papua New Guinea folklore 1974 · 86 pages
  11. 11 The eye of God does not grow any grass 1978 · 119 pages
  12. 12 Voices of independence 1980 · 251 pages
  13. 13 Yoruba myths 1980 · 82 pages
  14. 14 Neue Kunst aus Indien 1981 · 145 pages
  15. 15 Yoruba beaded crowns 1982 · 114 pages
  16. 16 Dream time-machine time 1985 · 93 pages
  17. 17 Thirty years of Oshogbo art 1991 · 90 pages
  18. 18 Ein Meer aus Indigo 1997 · 111 pages
  19. 19 A sea of indigo 1997 · 111 pages
  20. 20 The Penguin book of modern African poetry 1999 · 320 pages
  21. 21 Neue Kunst aus Australien und Papua-Neuguinea in der SchmidtBank Selb 2001 · 93 pages
  22. 22 The hunter thinks the monkey is not wise... the monkey is wise, but he has his own logic 2001 · 264 pages
  23. 23 Yoruba Poetry (Bayreuth African Studies) 2002 · 176 pages
  24. 24 Cloth only wears to shreds 2004 · 126 pages
  25. 25 Weighing the cost of pin-making 2011

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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Ulli Beier written?

BookOrb lists 39 books by Ulli Beier.

Where should I start with Ulli Beier?

A good starting point is The Penguin book of modern African poetry (1999).

What is the Ulli Beier books in order list?

In publication order: 1. Neue Kunst in Afrika (1957), 2. A year of sacred festivals in one Yoruba town (1959), 3. Black Orpheus (1964), 4. Public opinion on lovers (1966), 5. Contemporary art in Africa (1968), 6. Political spider (1969), 7. Yoruba poetry (1970), 8. Words of paradise (1972), 9. Black writing from New Guinea (1973), 10. Sun and moon in Papua New Guinea folklore (1974), 11. The eye of God does not grow any grass (1978), 12. Voices of independence (1980), 13. Yoruba myths (1980), 14. Neue Kunst aus Indien (1981), 15. Yoruba beaded crowns (1982), and 10 more.