An Anthology of Memoirs and Autobiographies
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An Anthology of Memoirs and Autobiographies
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Author: Stephen Belcher
Gathering a wide range of traditional African myths, this compelling new collection offers tales of heroes battling mighty serpents and monstrous birds, brutal family conflict and vengeance, and desperate migrations acro ... |
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Author: Eileen Julien
Eileen Julien demonstrates that the search for oral origins in African literature is a quest for African authenticity. In a critique and revision of the conceptual category of orality as it has been understood and used b ... |
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Author: Margaret Jean Hay
Many teachers of African studies have found novels to be effective assignments in courses. In this guide, teachers describe their favourite African novels - drawn from all over the continent - and share their experiences ... |
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Author: Margaret Jean Hay
Many teachers of African studies have found novels to be effective assignments in courses. In this guide, teachers describe their favourite African novels - drawn from all over the continent - and share their experiences ... |
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Backgrounds, Character, and Continuity
Author: Isidore Okpewho
Aims to establish oral literature as a landmark of artistic achievement, and situate it within the framework of contemporary African culture. This book is divided into three sections, and presents types of oral literatur ... |
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Author: Maurice Taonezvi Vambe
This study presents a break with previous literary criticism that has vilified orality, in an effort to understand the interface between orality and the black Zimbabwean novel. It traces the ways in which the African ora ... |
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Memory and History in African Literatures
Author: Tim Woods
'A people who do not preserve their memory are a people who have forfeited their history.' So argues Wole Soyinka, in his book The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness, and this provides the overarching thematic con ... |
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From Precolonial Times to the Present Day
Author: David Kerr
In this survey of theatre forms in sub-Saharan Africa from pre-colonial times to the present day, popular theatre is interpreted widely to include not only conventional drama, but such non-literary forms of performance a ... |
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Petty Octopus Got Crucified
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An Eclectic Anthology of African Authors
Author: Emmanuel Sigauke & Ivor W. Hartmann
African Roar is a fiction anthology initially drawn from the very best stories published from 2007-2009, in the StoryTime weekly literary ezine dedicated to publishing African writers. Between these covers you will find ... |
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Author: Emmanuel Sigauke & Ivor Hartmann
African Roar 2011, is the second in a series of annual anthologies dedicated to publishing new short fiction by African writers, edited by Emmanuel Sigauke and Ivor Hartmann. Featuring: Zukiswa Wanner, Memory Chirere, Uc ... |
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Cultural and National Identity in Brazil
Author: Cheryl Sterling
Questions of Africanness and blackness rim the Afro-Brazilian sphere of interaction. What is Africa? How is it constructed by Afro-Brazilians? What do these constructions accomplish? How are they reflected in the nation ... |
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Essays
Author: Alois Mlambo
This work was conceived as a sequel to the African Writers Handbook (African Books Collective, 1999). It is built on the debates emanating from a seminar on scholarly publishing in Africa held in Arusha, Tanzania in 2002 ... |
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Author: Dave Kuhne
Africa has long captured the Western imagination as a land shrouded in danger and mystery. British and American novels written before World War II established popular conventions and stereotypes about Africa that have ... |
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Companies
Author: Martin Banham, James Gibbs & Femi Osofisan
A close scrutiny of how theatre companies operate is an often neglected aspect of theatre life in Africa, yet, as companies profiled here grapple with the issues of 'creativity and collaboration' much is revealed about t ... |
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A Festschrift in Honour of Martin Banham
Author: Dele Layiwola
In this lively and varied tribute to Martin Banham, Layiwola has assembled critical commentaries and two plays which focus primarily on Nigerian theatre - both traditional and contemporary. Dele Layiwola, Dapo Adelug ... |
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Festivals
Author: James Gibbs & Femi Osofisan
During the last fifty years, large sums of money, huge resources of labour and vast amounts of creative energy have been invested in international theatre festivals in Africa. Under banners such as 'Reclaiming the Africa ... |
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Author: Steven J. Salm & Toyin Falola
"African Urban Spaces in Historical Perspective" presents new and interdisciplinary approaches to the study of African urban history and culture. It presents original research and integrates historical methodologies with ... |
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