ABSTRACT

Book reviews provide a critical opinion about particular authors and their works. A good book review should provide a critical analysis of the book; at times it may give a different viewpoint or question the accuracy of the material. For additional review literature, consult the library catalog under the appropriate subject with the subdivision Book Reviews. Lists book reviews and review articles dealing with Africa south of the Sahara in journals; continued by: Works in African history: an index to reviews. In order to be listed in Book review digest, a non-fiction book must have had two or more reviews appear in the periodicals indexed; arranged by author with a subject and title index. Cumulative author-title indexing to Book review digest is provided by: Book review digests author-title index, 1905-1974. New York: H.W. Wilson, 1976. Z1035 A1 B6 Covers book reviews published in approximately 250 English-language periodicals, principally in the humanities and social sciences; cumulated quarterly and annually.